sealed

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sealed

  1. simple past and past participle of seal

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sealed (not comparable)

  1. Closed by a seal.
    • 2013 June 14, Jonathan Freedland, “Obama's once hip brand is now tainted”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 1, page 18:
      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.
  2. Preventing entrance.
  3. Of a road: having an asphalt or macadamised surface.
  4. (object-oriented programming) Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.

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