verb
- refusing to buy from, use, or participate in something as a form of protest
Usage: present participle of boycott
noun
- the act of refusing to buy from, use, or participate in something as a form of protest
Usage: gerund form
Examples
- Students are boycotting the cafeteria until healthier food is served.
- The boycotting of the company lasted for six months.
- Many consumers are boycotting products from that manufacturer.
- The boycotting campaign gained national attention.
- They organized a boycotting effort against unfair labor practices.
- The boycotting of the store hurt their sales significantly.
- Citizens are boycotting the election to protest corruption.