Alternative form of lockup

plural of lock-up

plural of lock screen

A screen displayed by a computer or mobile device left unattended, requiring the user to perform a certain action to regain access.

(mechanical engineering, usually uncountable) A condition that arises when a device which compresses gases seizes up because of the infiltration of liquid, which prevents further compression.

To seize up because liquid has infiltrated a mechanism for compressing gasses. / To form a seal by employing a mechanism that uses hydrostatic pressure.

(machinery, especially science fiction) An induced state of suspension or inactivity.

(UK, finance) A policy whereby the state pension is increased every year to match either price inflation, earnings growth, or a third fixed rate, whichever is highest.

plural of locking differential

(automotive, informal) locking differential