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Meaning of seal in English
seal noun [C] (COVERING)
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seal noun [C] (MARK)
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Idioms
seal verb [T] (MARK)
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Phrasal verbs
(Definition of seal from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
seal | American Dictionary
seal noun [C] (ANIMAL)
seal noun [C] (OFFICIAL MARK)
seal noun [C] (COVERING)
seal verb [T] (CLOSE)
seal verb [T] (APPROVE)
(Definition of seal from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of seal
seal
The cages were made light-tight by sealing all seams and doors with black electrical tape.
Initial data collection tools, together with the random allocation, were packaged within sealed, opaque envelopes, each bearing a sequential trial number.
I have also employed interpolation when referring to damaged artefacts, and have opened some of the mouths of ancient mask faces whose lips are sealed.
Vehicles are strongly discouraged from approaching closer than 50 m from seals, and closer approaches should be on foot.
The syringe was removed, the skull opening sealed with dental cement, and the skin sutured.
After positioning the electrode carrier, the hole was covered with agar and sealed with dental cement.
Traps were either emptied where they were hanging, or sealed with tape and lowered to the ground.
In general, observations from the icebreaker of patterns of abundance and distribution of seals were consistent with the original hypotheses.
However, the most westerly population (near the biology laboratory) is an area heavily used by elephant seals, so this hypothesis is unlikely.
Sealworms grew larger and more fecund in grey seals.
I would have been interested to see an analysis of the changing values of the two types of seals as markets and economic conditions changed.
Each of the opening holes was sealed with a piece of nylon screen to prevent the thrips from escaping.
Both caregiver and experimenter wear sealed headphones and listen to masking music during the course of the experiment.
By 1615 they were selling seals without even looking at the cloths !
In view of this, when sealing a fuel element, it is of impor tance to afford good protection of the welding zone.
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Collocations with seal
These are words often used in combination with seal.
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An airtight seal within the pump and tubing is crucial to the success of vacuum extraction.
Interestingly also, one was not supposed to be tattooed when a bearded seal was caught.
The cylinder seal displayed to the right displays the motif very clearly.
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Translations of seal
in Chinese (Traditional)
動物, 海豹, 覆蓋物…
in Chinese (Simplified)
动物, 海豹, 覆盖物…
in Spanish
foca, precinto, cierre…
in Portuguese
foca, vedação, selo…
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सील, मासे खाणारा मोठा सस्तन प्राणी जो समुद्रातही राहतो आणि काही वेळ जमिनीवर वा बर्फावरही राहतो., बंद करणे…
ayı balığı, bir şeyin kullanılmadığını ve açılmadığını gösteren kâğıt veya plastik kapak/sargı/bant vs., mühür…
colmater, fermer hermétiquement, cacheter…
foca, precinte, tancadura…
zegel, zegellak, afsluiting…
மீன் சாப்பிடக்கூடிய மற்றும் கடலிலும் மற்றும் நிலத்திலும் அல்லது பனியிலும் வாழக்கூடிய ஒரு பெரிய பாலூட்டி, ஒரு நுழைவாயில் அல்லது கொள்கலனை மூடுவதற்கு, அதில் எதுவும் நுழையவோ அல்லது வெளியேறவோ முடியாது…
(एक स्तनपायी पशु) सील, सील करना, कुछ प्रवेश या बाहर न जा सके इसलिए किसी प्रवेश द्वार या कनस्तर को बंद करना…
સીલ, બંધ કરી લેવું, દેવું…
sigill, plomb[ering], lacksigill…
das Siegel, die Abdichtung, siegeln…
forsegle, tette, lime igjen…
ایک گوشت خور قطبی جانور, سگ ماہی, سربہ مہر کرنا…
печатка, клеймо, ізоляція…
సగం సముద్రంలో సగం భూమిలో లేదా మంచులో నివసిస్తూ చేపలు తిని బ్రతికే పెద్ద క్షీరదం (పాలిచ్చే జంతువు), ఏదీ లోపలికి ప్రవేశించకుండా, లోపలినుండి బయటకు రాకుండా ప్రవేశ ద్వారాన్ని లేదా పాత్రను మూసివేయడం…
অংশত সমুদ্র এবং অংশত ভূমি বা বরফে থাকে যে সীল মাছ, প্রবেশদ্বার বা কোনো বাক্স বন্ধ করে রাখা যাতে সেখানে কিছু ঢুকতে না পারে, একটি বিশেষ তরল আবরণ তৈরি করা…
pečeť, izolační vrstva, zapečetit…
lak, segel, lapisan pelindung…
รอยประทับตราซึ่งติดอยู่กับเอกสารเพื่อแสดงว่าเป็นของแท้และถูกกฎหมาย, ครั่งที่ใช้ประทับหีบห่อ, ที่ผนึก…
dấu niêm phong, con dấu, xi…
foka, zamknięcie, plomba…
foca, sigillo, guarnizione…
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