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A sleepover party, usually held in a public place such as a church or school, in which…A sleepover party, usually held in a public place such as a church or school, in which the participants are not allowed to leave until the next morning.

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(США)A sleepover party, usually held in a public place such as a church or school, in which the participants are not allowed to leave until the next morning.
The youth group will have their annual lock-in this weekend.
(Ірландія, Британія)An illegal but widely-tolerated invitation-only gathering in a pub, after the end of licensing hours, to allow regular customers the opportunity to enjoy further drinking time.
A situation in which a business has adopted a certain standard or product from a specific manufacturer and integrated it into their process, thus making it very costly to change to a different standard or supplier.
vendor lock-in
The situation where an investor cannot trade without incurring an undesirable penalty such as taxation.