Definitions for lock in
lock in

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lock in, seal inverb

   close with or as if with a tight seal

   "This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"

2. lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away, lock upverb

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lock innoun

   A sleepover party in a public place, such as a church or school.

2. lock inverb

   To secure someone or something in a locked enclosure.

3. lock inverb

   To fix the value of something potentially variable.

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1. lock in

   "Lock in" is generally defined as the concept of securing a certain aspect or situation and ensuring its fixed or unchanging status. It could refer to a commitment to a certain product, service, course of action, decision, investment or contract, reducing the flexibility to alter it in the future. It's often used in the context of business or finance, but it can be applied to many different fields. The term may also refer to creating a situation where a person or party is restricted, limited or confined to certain conditions due to previous decisions or agreements.

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1. • Confine

How to pronounce lock in?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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How to say lock in in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lock in in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lock in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of lock in in a Sentence

1. David McCormack:

   Sometimes we just have mental lapses and make bonehead mistakes, but when the game is on the line we have to make sure we lock in.

2. Tyson McCabe:

   You are definitely seeing more of a private equity mentality here, and activists realize if they are going to run a successful, long-term operation they have no choice but to lock in longer-term capital.

3. Andy Lyons/Getty Images Johnson:

   I needed that one year lock in to catch the rhythm. In the second year I got that rhythm.

4. Tanya Smith:

   Teeth record environmental variation based on the climate, even where you're growing up, that's possible because when you're growing, your teeth you actually lock in a record of the chemistry of the water and the food that you're eating and drinking. Because teeth have these tiny timelines, we can relate the chemistry to the growth to calculate ancient climate records. We can't do that with any other element of the body.

5. Brettny Hardy:

   The sale is going to lock in [ oil and gas ] production for years to come, by that time, we need to be moving away from fossil fuels in order to survive. This lease sale is a really critical juncture and is sending us in the exact opposite direction.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lock in
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lock_in
3. ^ ChatGPT
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