# walkout vs workout

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### walkout
*noun · frequency rank #39,160*
A sudden stoppage of work.

### workout
*noun · IPA /ˈwɜːk.aʊ̯t/ · frequency rank #6,978*
An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.

## Source
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