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lock-in
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lock-innoun
An illegal but widely-tolerated invitation-only gathering in a British pub or ale-house, after the end of licensing hours, to allow regular customers the opportunity to enjoy further drinking time.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lock-in in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lock-in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of lock-in in a Sentence
We just stuck with it, we fought the entire 48, a lot of guys stepped up. We were really able to lock in on the defensive end in the fourth quarter.
My fear is that people lock in and kind of double down on their position.
Increased hedging activity is a sign these firms view the outlook for the market as constructive enough to put down some protection - in a way it is almost a necessary pre-cursor to a pick-up in spending and/or production, once the value of futures contracts used for hedging moves back into a range that's reasonable, it presents an opportunity to lock in cashflow ahead of when lenders revisit the revolvers the E&P firms have in place. Having a strong outlook for the business, even if it does cap the upside, goes a long way in shoring up the risk of a lack of funding.
We ca n’t take these games for granted, we have to read the scouting report and know their shooters. We allowed a couple open 3-pointers. We have to lock in on the details because teams are keeping it close.
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I needed that one year lock in to catch the rhythm. In the second year I got that rhythm.
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