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Meaning of "picketer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PICKETER

picketer  [ˈpɪkɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICKETER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Picketer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PICKETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Piquetero

The word piquetero is a neologism in the Spanish of Argentina. It comes from piquete, that is, its specific meaning as a standing or walking demonstration of protest in a significant spot. A piquetero is a member of a political faction whose primary modus operandi is based in the piquete. The piquete is an action by which a group of people blocks a road or street with the purpose of demonstrating and calling attention over a particular issue or demand. The trend was initiated in Argentina in the mid-1990s, during the Administration of President Carlos Menem, soon becoming a frequent form of protest that still prevails on the South American socio-political scene. Seventy percent of the piqueteros are women, and some of their leaders are women too, like Milagro Sala from Jujuy. The piqueteros organizations have also been criticized at times fierce from multiple sectors of society Argentina, accusing them of being associated with organized crime and demanding taking legal action against its manifestations acts contrary to the dictates of the Constitution Argentina which Article 14 states that must be guaranteed to every citizen the right to: "...

Definition of picketer in the English dictionary

The definition of picketer in the dictionary is someone who is posted or serves as a picket at a factory, embassy, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICKETER


administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
creator
kriːˈeɪtə
cricketer
ˈkrɪkɪtə
data
ˈdeɪtə
editor
ˈɛdɪtə
generator
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə
Greater
ˈɡreɪtə
junketer
ˈdʒʌŋkɪtə
junketter
ˈdʒʌŋkɪtə
later
ˈleɪtə
litter
ˈlɪtə
marketer
ˈmɑːkɪtə
Meta
ˈmeɪtə
pocketer
ˈpɒkɪtə
racketer
ˈrækɪtə
rocketer
ˈrɒkɪtə
skitter
ˈskɪtə
telemarketer
ˈtelɪmɑːkɪtə
trinketer
ˈtrɪŋkɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICKETER

pickedness
pickeer
pickeerer
pickelhaube
picker
pickerel
pickerelweed
Pickering
pickery
picket
picket duty
picket fence
picket line
picketboat
picketing
Pickford
pickier
pickiest
pickily
pickin

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICKETER

accelerometer
barometer
catheter
centimeter
deter
diameter
dieter
Exeter
interpreter
meter
millimeter
odometer
parameter
perimeter
peter
spectrometer
speedometer
tachometer
thermometer
tweeter

Synonyms and antonyms of picketer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «picketer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICKETER

Find out the translation of picketer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of picketer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «picketer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

picketer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

piquetero
570 millions of speakers

English

picketer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

picketer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المحتج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пикета
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

picketer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

picketer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

piqueteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Picketer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

picketer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

picketer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

picketer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Picketer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

picketer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

picketer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिक्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

picketer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

picketer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

picketer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пікету
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

picketer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

picketer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

picketer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

picketer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

picketer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of picketer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKETER»

The term «picketer» is normally little used and occupies the 143.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKETER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about picketer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICKETER»

Discover the use of picketer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to picketer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Human Rights in Private Law
On the other hand, the picketer's exercise of her freedom of expression to draw attention to her employment demands cannot be effective unless carried out in the proximity of her employer's business. Granting the owner the power to proscribe ...
Daniel Friedmann, Daphne Barak-Erez, 2001
2
Fun at the Telephone Company
Chuck Bozue. crop—ifI do say so myself! Family men are not prone to violence; therefore the strike was boring! There were some incidents that I heard of; some verified some not, but all probably true. A manager in Morris, Illinois, hit a picketer  ...
Chuck Bozue, 2012
3
Emma Goldman: Political Thinking in the Streets
193 7—1 picketer run over by strikebreaker, Cleveland, OH. 193 7—2 killed, 28 wounded, Aluminum Co. strike, Alcoa, TN. 193 7—1 picketer killed, Moltrop Steel strike, Beaver Falls, PA. 193 7—1 picketer killed, Phillips Packing Co. strike, ...
Kathy E. Ferguson, 2011
4
Public Order: Law and Practice
In light of the additional protection afforded to any peaceful picketer following the introduction of the HRA into domestic law and the decisions in Jones v DPP and Hirst and Agu, s 220 confers little additional protection to the worker/trade union ...
John Beggs QC, George Thomas, Susanna Rickard, 2012
5
Banished: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church
BANISHED is the story of Lauren's fight to find herself amidst dramatic changes in a world of extremists and a life in exile.
Lauren Drain, 2013
6
People Are # 1
“One picketer tackled me. He thought it was for real.” One night a picketer went on the Food Giant store's roof and changed the fand 0! in Food Giant. The large sign on the top of the store now read “DOOF GIANT.” “People would drive by the  ...
Roger Yockey, 2010
7
Black Diamonds: A Child's Joy and Loss: The Val and Sudie ...
They arrived at the top of the hill, next to the picket line, and I heard the picketer in charge yell, "Tighten the line, close in tighter! Don't let him through, stop him, I said, stop him!'' In an instant, I saw Tess caught in a web of humanity, entangled,  ...
Phyllis Jane Dunn Barnes, 2007
8
Labor and the Constitution
"A picketer may: (1) Merely observe workers or customers. (2) Communicate information, e. g., that a strike is in progress, making either true, untrue or libelous statements. (3) Persuade employees or customers not to engage in relations with  ...
David L. Gregory, 1999
9
Unions and Labor Laws
6 The Giant Inflatable Picketer What's the difference between illegal “picketing” and free speech? And when is a giant inflatable rat a “picketer”? These questions came up a few years ago in Florida when members of the Sheet Metal Workers' ...
Martha Ann Bridegam, 2009
10
Destination Dissertation: A Traveler's Guide to a Done ...
In this first serious confrontation, a picketer tried to prevent a police of— ficer from using his baton on another picketer. The picketer stumbled when she was hit from behind by a police officer. On April 29, after considerable encouragement, ...
Sonja K. Foss, William Waters, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICKETER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term picketer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Planned Parenthood: Hearts and Minds, and Livers
... loves these braindead a--holes,” “These Bible-thumpers suffer from lack-o-nookie,” “Free coat hangers to picketer's wives and mothers,” “God ... «A Magazine of American Culture, Jul 15»
2
At Comic-Con, Faith-Based Entertainment Stays in the Shadows
This year, one picketer hoisted a sign that said “God hates Marvel.” He was dressed as a DC Comics character, The Joker, so it was hard to ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Watch: 'Deadpool' trailer wows Comic-Con
Cosplayers pose for pictures while a picketer holds a pro-religion sign outside of the Convention Center at the 2015 Comic-Con International in ... «Calgary Sun, Jul 15»
4
Swedish workers picket to protest understaffing, supplies, health care
According to another picketer, Darlene Johansen, Swedish is investing in contract nurses who are on staff for a short time and then leave. «Issaquah Press, Jul 15»
5
2015 Comic-Con craziness
Cosplayers pose for pictures while a picketer holds a pro-religion sign outside of the Convention Center at the 2015 Comic-Con International in ... «Toronto Sun, Jul 15»
6
Bristol Temple Meads eerily quiet during transport strikes
One picketer told the Bristol Post, they were not allowed to speak to the press, but added: "It is unfortunate because what is happening has not ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»
7
Gay rights picketer recalls 1965: 'Somebody had to get out and show …
Photographer Kay Lahusen is a longtime gay rights activist who was one of the original picketers at the first gay rights demonstration in ... «Newsworks.org, Jul 15»
8
Marking 50 years of struggle and a week of equality, Annual …
But, of course, that was wrong," said Kay Tobin Lahusen, an original picketer and life partner of its coordinator, Barbara Gittings. "Most people ... «Newsworks.org, Jun 15»
9
Cooper Tire employee wins labor dispute Firm must re-hire worker …
“The board has held that a striker's or picketer's use of even the most vile language and/or gestures, standing alone, does not forfeit the ... «RubberNews.com, Jun 15»
10
Picketer threatens suit over denial of rights and religious …
Casey Casper this week has held a protest sign at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. He said the hospital coerced his family to ... «Chanute Tribune, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Picketer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/picketer>. Apr 2024 ».
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