No. 3,014 in Arabic
إضراب
Strike.
In a sentence
قررت النقابة تنظيم إضراب عن العمل لتحقيق مطالب العمال.
The union decided to organize a strike to meet the workers' demands.
In this sentence, 'إضراب' refers to a collective action of workers, indicating a labor strike.
أدى الإضراب العام إلى توقف وسائل النقل في المدينة.
The general strike led to the suspension of transportation in the city.
Here, 'إضراب' describes a widespread action affecting public facilities, demonstrating a city-wide general strike.
قام الطلاب بإضراب عن الدراسة احتجاجًا على القرارات الجديدة.
The students conducted a strike from studying to protest the new decisions.
In this context, 'إضراب' refers to a deliberate pause of an activity, specifically student studies, showcasing a protestive strike.
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