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91lock — See: SCALP LOCK …
92lock — See: SCALP LOCK …
93lock on — or lock onto phrasal to acquire (as a target or signal) automatically using a sensor (as radar) …
94-lock — The suffix lock in Modern English survives only in . It descends from Old English lác which was more productive, carrying a meaning of action or proceeding, practice, ritual . As a noun, Old English lác means play, sport , deriving from an… …
95lock — 1) fish way (fish ladder; a series of steps with flowing water enabling a fish to circumvent an obstruction such as a dam by leaping from step to step) 2) a section of a canal with large doors at each end, allowing boats and ships to be moved… …
96lock-in — /lok in /, n. 1. an act or instance of becoming unalterable, unmovable, or rigid. 2. commitment, binding, or restriction. [1965 70; n. use of v. phrase lock in] * * * …
97lock in — 1. noun A sleepover party in a public place, such as a church. The youth group will have their annual lock in this weekend. Syn: wakeover 2. verb a) To …
98Lock — The Hebrews usually secured their doors by bars of wood or iron (Isa. 45:2; 1 Kings 4:3). These were the locks originally used, and were opened and shut by large keys applied through an opening in the outside (Judg. 3:24). (See Key.) Lock… …
99lock in — To ensure that an individual transacts all his or her business with a sole broker by providing superior services, such as accommodating block buy and sell needs or preparing excellent research (soft dollar lock). This usually guarantees a certain …
100lock-in — n. A state in which excessive costs associated with replacing existing systems prevent a company from switching technologies. Example Citation: The really important investments are data and the time and effort spent learning how to use new… …
