Phonetic Breakdown of "sealed"
Learn how to break down "sealed" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/siːld/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
S IY1 L D
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation
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Definition of "sealed"
Pronunciation: /siːld/
Verb
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To hunt seals.Example: "They're organizing a protest against sealing."
Verb
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To place a seal on (a document).
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To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.Example: "to seal silverware"
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To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.Example: "The cover is sealed. If anyone tries to open it, we'll know about it."
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To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).Example: "The border has been sealed until the fugitives are found."Synonyms: block, block off, close, close off, obstruct
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To close securely to prevent leakage.Example: "I've sealed the bottle to keep the contents fresh."
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To place in a sealed container.Example: "I've sealed the documents in this envelope."Synonyms: enclose
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To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an adjournment.Example: "After thinking for half an hour, the champion sealed his move."
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To guarantee.Example: "The last-minute goal sealed United’s win."
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To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement or plaster, etc.
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To close by means of a seal.Example: "to seal a drainpipe with water"
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To confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife.
Verb
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To tie up animals (especially cattle) in their stalls.
Adjective
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Closed by a seal.
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Preventing entrance.
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Of a road that has an asphalt or macadamised surface.
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Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.