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pickets

/ˈpɪkɪts/

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noun

وتد

A stake driven into the ground.

Examples :

"a picket fence"

سياج من الوتد

property material

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noun

العقاب بالوتد

A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.

Examples :

"During the harsh military training, soldiers who disobeyed orders sometimes faced pickets as punishment, forced to stand on sharp stakes until they collapsed. "

خلال التدريب العسكري القاسي، كان الجنود الذين عصوا الأوامر يواجهون أحيانًا العقاب بالوتد كعقاب، وأُجبروا على الوقوف على أوتاد حادة حتى ينهاروا.

law action history

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noun

أوتاد

A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.

Examples :

"The mountaineer hammered the pickets deep into the icy slope for safety. "

دق المتسلق الأوتاد بعمق في المنحدر الجليدي من أجل السلامة.

sport technical item

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noun

حرس أمامي، طليعة

One of the soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance; or any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.

Examples :

"The general ordered the pickets to be stationed around the perimeter of the camp to watch for any sign of the approaching enemy. "

أمر الجنرال بوضع حرس أمامي حول محيط المخيم لمراقبة أي علامة على اقتراب العدو.

military position war

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noun

حارس، خفير

(sometimes figurative) A sentry.

Examples :

"The security guards acted as pickets, watching the entrances for any suspicious activity. "

تصرف حراس الأمن كحراس، يراقبون المداخل بحثًا عن أي نشاط مريب.

military police person

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noun

المحتجون، المضربون

A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.

Examples :

"Pickets normally endeavor to be non-violent."

يسعى المحتجون عادة إلى أن يكونوا غير عنيفين.

politics government society work organization economy law action position group state

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noun

لعبة البيكيت

The card game piquet.

Examples :

"During the rainy afternoon, they decided to stay inside and play pickets. "

خلال فترة ما بعد الظهر الممطرة، قرروا البقاء في الداخل ولعب لعبة البيكيت.

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verb

نصب حواجز، الاحتجاج

To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.

Examples :

"The union workers picketed the factory to demand better wages. "

نصب عمال النقابة حواجز أمام المصنع للمطالبة بأجور أفضل.

politics organization job business economy industry society work action demand right

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verb

تسييج بالأسياخ، تحصين بالأسياخ

To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.

Examples :

"The construction crew picked the perimeter of the new playground with wooden pickets to keep children safe. "

قام طاقم البناء بتسييج محيط الملعب الجديد بأسياخ خشبية للحفاظ على سلامة الأطفال.

property architecture

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verb

ربط، وثّق

To tether to, or as if to, a picket.

Examples :

"to picket a horse"

أن تربط حصانًا.

property action

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verb

حراسة، تأمين

To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.

Examples :

"The soldiers picketed the road leading to the town, preventing anyone from entering or leaving. "

قام الجنود بحراسة الطريق المؤدي إلى البلدة، مما منع أي شخص من الدخول أو المغادرة.

military police war

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verb

عذب بالوقوف على وتد

To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.

inhuman suffering war