Definition of Strikes

1. Noun. (plural of strike) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of strike) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Strikes

1. strike [v] - See also: strike

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strikes

strikebreakers
strikebreaking
strikebreakings
striked
strikee
strikees
strikeforce
strikeless
strikelike
strikeout
strikeouts
strikeover
strikeovers
striker
strikers
strikes (current term)
strikes gold
strikes out
strikes through
strikest
strikesthrough
striketh
strikethrough
strikethroughs
striking
striking distance
striking gold
striking out
striking through
strikingly

Literary usage of Strikes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Street railroads—strikes — Continued Carmen's strike in New York. .... New Repub 6:281-2 Ap 15 '16 strikes—the one cloud on our industrial horizon. ..."

2. Annual Report (1899)
"strikes and Boycotts. (438 pages.) Part 3. Statistics of Bakeshops. (134 pages. ... Review of strikes, Lockouts and Boycotts for Nine Years—1885 to 1893. ..."

3. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"THE NEGRO AND strikes The attitude of Negro workers during strikes is closely ... The loyalty of the Negro during strikes by white employees was referred to ..."

4. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1921)
"CHAPTER VIII THE CONTROL OF strikes General Strike Control.—As a general rule, local unions in any trade use less judgment about going on strike than do the ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"strikes AND LOCKOUTS. A strike is a cessation of work on the part of working- ... strikes are essentially a feature of the modern industrial organization; ..."

6. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1907)
"strikes and lockouts in England. (Bull. v. 3 bureau labor statistics 1901: 36-37. ... Table showing no. of strikes in different trades and industries. ..."

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