LOCK

Look up in
Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Lock may refer to:

Lock (device), a mechanical device used to fasten a door for example
Lock (firearm), the ignition mechanism used on early projectile weapons
Canal lock, an enclosure in a canal used to raise or lower the water level for ships passing through
Lock (computer science), a bookkeeping object associated with a piece of data that is used to serialize concurrent access
Lock (Saga of the Skolian empire), a sentient machine in the novels by Catherine Asaro
Goldilocks, and the three bears
A tuft or small bundle of hair
A grappling hold, such as a head lock
One of the rugby union positions or rugby league positions
Lock (telemetry), when the output data and clock signals match those of an input signal transmitted and sent through a bit synchronizer, a device that establishes a series of clock pulses which are synchronous to the incoming signal
Lock (spacecraft), a positional fix on another object, or it can mean lock on telemetry data

This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.