lockdown

[US]/ˈlɒkdaʊn/
[UK]/ˈlɑːkdaʊn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.(in prisons) a period of strict confinement for inmates

Phrases & Collocations

total lockdown

lockdown measures

national lockdown

lockdown period

lockdown rules

lockdown restrictions

local lockdown

lockdown fatigue

lockdown exit

lockdown policy

Example Sentences

the city went into lockdown due to the rising covid-19 cases.

during the lockdown, many people worked from home.

the government announced a nationwide lockdown to control the outbreak.

schools were closed during the lockdown to ensure student safety.

many businesses struggled to survive the prolonged lockdown.

people adapted to new routines during the lockdown.

lockdown measures included curfews and restricted movement.

healthcare workers faced immense pressure during the lockdown.

many families spent quality time together during the lockdown.

as the lockdown lifted, people were eager to return to normal life.

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