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Meaning of sing-in | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A peaceful protest where people sing, often to obstruct the normal course of an event.

Examples

“Although they're more fragmentary, the protest⟳ moments involving song still have⟳ Stamp⟳ excited: from ongoing sing-ins at courthouses to resist⟳ home foreclosures, to the night when Occupy⟳ was evicted from Zuccotti Park⟳ in November, when dozens of arrested activists sang "Stand⟳ By Me" and "With a Little Help⟳ From My Friends" in the halls of central booking.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

sing-jay sing-off sing-sing sing-song Sing. singability

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