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picket

/ˈpɪkɪt/ /ˈpɪkɪt/
  1. 1 grev gözcülüğü yapmak
  2. 2 (bir yerin önünde) protesto gösterisi yapmak

Definition (English)

  1. To stand outside a place of work during a strike to persuade others not to enter.
  2. To stand outside a place in a group to protest about something.

Example Sentences

  1. Union members will picket the building.
    Sendika üyeleri binanın önünde grev gözcülüğü yapacak.
  2. Workers picketed the factory gates for three weeks.
    İşçiler üç hafta boyunca fabrika kapılarında grev gözcülüğü yaptı.
  3. They decided to picket the company's headquarters.
    Şirketin genel merkezi önünde protesto gösterisi yapmaya karar verdiler.
  4. Parents picketed the school to protest against the closure of the library.
    Veliler, kütüphanenin kapatılmasını protesto etmek için okulun önünde gösteri yaptı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base picket
/ˈpɪkɪt/
Past picketed
/ˈpɪkɪtɪd/
Participle picketed
/ˈpɪkɪtɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edpicket → picketed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. picketed /ˈpɪkɪtɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

picket a factorypicket outsidepicket a workplacepicket line

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