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1 picket
picket ['pɪkɪt]1 noun∎ there was a picket outside the factory il y avait un piquet de grève devant l'usine;∎ to be on picket duty faire partie d'un piquet de grève;∎ twenty pickets stood in front of the factory vingt grévistes se tenaient devant l'usine∎ the strikers picketed the factory les grévistes ont mis en place un piquet de grève devant l'usine;∎ demonstrators picketed the consulate at the week-end des manifestants ont bloqué le consulat ce week-endIndustry mettre en place un piquet de grève►► picket duty piquet m;picket fence clôture f de piquets, palissade f;picket line piquet m de grève;∎ to be or to stand on a picket line faire partie d'un piquet de grève;∎ to cross a picket line franchir un piquet de grève -
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1 noun(group) piquet m de grève; (individual) membre m d'un piquet de grève;∎ there was a picket outside the factory il y avait un piquet de grève devant l'usine;∎ twenty pickets stood outside the factory vingt grévistes se tenaient devant l'usinepicket duty piquet de grève;∎ to be on picket duty faire partie d'un piquet de grève;picket line piquet de grève;∎ to stand or be on a picket line faire partie d'un piquet de grève;∎ to cross a picket line franchir un piquet de grèveto picket a factory faire le piquet de grève devant une usine
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