walkout
/ˈwɔkaʊt/
noun
- A strike or protest in which workers or other group members leave their workplace or meeting as a form of demonstration.
- Students staged a walkout to protest the new school policy.
- The factory workers organized a walkout to demand better wages.
- The walkout lasted three days before the company agreed to negotiate.
- An act of leaving a meeting, performance, or event early as a sign of disapproval.
- Several audience members staged a walkout during the controversial speech.
- His walkout from the theater was a clear statement of his disagreement.
- The walkout by board members shocked the rest of the committee.