Definition of lock in Lock in

We found 5 definitions of lock in from 2 different sources.

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What does lock in mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

lock in - place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"
  lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away, lock up
  confine prevent from leaving or from being removed
lock in - close with or as if with a tight seal; "This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"
  seal in
  confine prevent from leaving or from being removed
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  • lock in (Noun)
    A sleepover party, usually held in a public place such as a church or school, in which the participants are not allowed to leave until the next morning.
  • lock in (Verb)
    To secure someone or something in a locked enclosure.
  • lock in (Verb)
    To fix the value of something potentially variable.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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