Strike may refer to:
People
Physical confrontation or removal
- Strike (attack), attack with an inanimate object or a part of the human body intended to cause harm
- Airstrike, military strike by air forces on either a suspected or a confirmed enemy ground position
- Bird strike, collision between an airborne animal and a man-made vehicle, especially aircraft
- Bridge strike, collision of an over-height vehicle to a bridge.
- Military strike, limited attack on a specified target
- Striking the colors, to haul down a flag to indicate surrender
- Strikethrough, typographical presentation of words with a horizontal line through the center of them
- Utility strike, during an excavation accidentally hitting or damaging buried pipes or wires belonging to a public utility or other such services
- YouTube copyright strike, a copyright policing practice used by YouTube
- Capital strike, refusal to invest in an economy
- Hunger strike, participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others
- Rent strike, when a group of tenants en masse agrees to refuse to pay rent until a specific list of demands is met by the landlord
- Sex strike, refusal to engage in sexual activity to challenge a societal dispute
- Strike action, a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to perform work
- Student strike, occurs when students enrolled at a teaching institution such as a school, college or university refuse to go to class
Science and technology
Sport
Films
Music
Television
- Strike (TV series), a BBC series based on the Cormoran Strike detective book series
- "The Strike" (Seinfeld), 166th episode of the NBC sitcom; it aired in December 1997
- "The Strike", 1988 episode of The Comic Strip Presents
- The Strike, a 1989 episode of the American children's comedy science fiction sitcom Small Wonder
Video games
- Strike (video game series), video games released during 1991–1997 by Electronic Arts
- Strikes, cooperative multiplayer modes in the video game Destiny, similar to a military strike
- Strike, the Japanese name for the Pokémon Scyther
- S.T.R.I.K.E., fictional counter-terrorism and intelligence agency in the Marvel Comics universe
- Strike Entertainment, film production company founded in 2002 by Marc Abraham and Thomas Bliss, associated with Universal Studios
- Kamen Rider Strike, a Kamen Rider Dragon Knight character
Other uses
<strike> , the HTML tag
- Strike price, fixed price at which the owner of an option can purchase, in the case of a call, or sell, in the case of a put, the underlying security or commodity
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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