lock on

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See also: lockon and lock-on

English

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌlɒk ˈɒn/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 239: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌlɑk ˈɑn/

Verb

lock on (third-person singular simple present locks on, present participle locking on, simple past and past participle locked on)

  1. (intransitive) To track a target automatically.
  2. (transitive) To cause a missile to track (a target).