sealed
adj/siːld/
1
Closed by a seal (something to prevent leakage).
- 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.2013 June 14, Jonathan Freedland, “Obama's once hip brand is now tainted”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 1, page 18:
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Preventing entrance.
3
Of a road: having an asphalt or macadamised surface.
4
Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.
Object-oriented programming
- Synonyms
- impermeable
- Derived terms
37 terms
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