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INDEFINITE STRIKE

Specialty Definition: INDEFINITE STRIKE

DomainDefinition

Law

A strike characterised by not having its duration fixed in advance and consequently by the intention to extend its duration until eventual success or failure. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: INDEFINITE STRIKE

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Bangladesh

Authorities shut down Chittagong University after a gun battle between activists of BCL and the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of the Jamaat-e-Islami (a member of the four-party alliance), left 20 persons injured on August 13. On August 11, the ICS began enforcing an indefinite strike on campus to pressure university authorities to return dormitories to students ousted by BCL activists during Awami League rule and to sweep the campus for illegal weapons. (references)

Worker Rights

Zimbabwe

After the strike concluded, the ZCTU threatened an indefinite strike if the Government did not meet its demands. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: INDEFINITE STRIKE

Language Translations for "INDEFINITE STRIKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

rajoittamaton lakko. (various references)

   

French

  

grève illimitée. (various references)

   

German

  

unbefristeter Streik. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sciopero ad oltranza, sciopero a tempo indeterminato. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

indefiniteay ikestray

   

Portuguese

  

greve ilimitada. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

huelga indefinida, huelga ilimitada. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: INDEFINITE STRIKE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-f-i-i-i-i-k-n-n-r-s-t-t"

-4 letters: reidentifies.

-5 letters: denitrifies, enteritides, identifiers, indefinites, intensified, intensifier, retinitides.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: INDEFINITE STRIKE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 4E 44 45 46 49 4E 49 54 45      53 54 52 49 4B 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01000110 01001001 01001110 01001001 01010100 01000101 00100000 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#70 &#73 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#69 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#75 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0044 0045 0046 0049 004E 0049 0054 0045      0053 0054 0052 0049 004B 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

434838394043484354392535452434539

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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