noun
- plural of lockset; complete assemblies of lock mechanisms, including the lock body, handle, and hardware, typically installed on doors
Usage: commonly used in construction and hardware contexts
Examples
- The contractor ordered new locksets for all the office doors.
- Modern locksets often include both keyed and keyless entry options.
- We replaced the old locksets with electronic ones for better security.
- The hardware store carries a wide variety of locksets in different finishes.
- Installing locksets requires proper alignment of the door frame and latch.
- High-security locksets are recommended for commercial buildings.