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sealed - What does it mean?

Definition of 'sealed'

English

Verb

(head)
  • (seal)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Closed by a seal.
  • * {{quote-magazine|date=2013-06-14|author=(Jonathan Freedland)
  • |volume=189|issue=1|page=18|magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) |title= Obama's once hip brand is now tainted |passage=Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.}}
  • Preventing entrance.
  • (computing|object-oriented programming) Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.
  • Synonyms

    * (preventing entrance) impermeable

    Derived terms

    (top3) * heat-sealed * hermetically sealed * keep one's lips sealed * my lips are sealed * sealed battery * sealed-beam headlight * sealed bearing * sealed bid * sealed book * sealed cabin * sealed crustless sandwich (mid3) * sealed earth * sealed indictment * sealed instrument * sealed jar technique * Sealed Knot * sealed off, sealed-off * sealed orders * sealed pattern * sealed porter * sealed record * sealed refrigeration compressor (mid3) * sealed room * sealed round * sealed second-price auction * sealed server * sealed source * sealed system * sealed unit * sealed verdict * * tar-sealed * unsealed (bottom)

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