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airtight

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective airtight has 2 senses
  1. airtight, air-tight - having no weak points; "an airtight defense"; "an airtight argument"
    Antonym: vulnerable (indirect, via invulnerable)
  2. airtight, air-tight, gas-tight - not allowing air or gas to pass in or out
    Antonym: leaky (indirect, via tight)

Definitions from the Web

Airtight

Definition:

Adjective: Impermeable to air or any other gas.

Adjective: Securely sealed so that no air or gas can enter or escape.

Adjective: Informal term meaning convincing or unassailable.

Adverb: In an airtight manner; hermetically.

Examples:

Adjective:

  • The airtight container kept the food fresh for an extended period.
  • Make sure the doors and windows are airtight to prevent drafts.
  • The airtight argument presented in the court convinced the jury.

Adverb:

  • The package was sealed airtight to maintain its freshness during shipping.
  • The windows in the submarine are designed to close airtight when underwater.

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