sealing 1 of 2

noun

Definition of sealingnext
as in closing

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sealing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of seal
1
as in harvesting

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2
as in locking

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
  1. closing
  2. filling
  3. securing
  4. repair
  5. picking
  6. reaping
  7. sewing
  8. gathering
Noun
  • The Star-Telegram put together a list of all the closings, which can be found here.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The closing of Shabazz led to a period of change for the bean pie, but many new institutions arose to carry on the torch.
    Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of closing
Noun
  • The best part is that once these rolls are cooked, the apple filling caramelizes on the bottom of the pan to create a sticky bun-like texture.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Peanut Butter Sandwich/Do-si-dos: Crunchy oatmeal sandwich cookies with peanut butter filling.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of filling
Verb
  • More attention to be applied to Zero Trust risk management strategies, from vulnerability assessments and securing code from production throughout the life cycle.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The team's ability to participate in further races beyond Daytona heavily depends on securing adequate funding.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of securing
Noun
  • There are also maintenance costs to cover routine upkeep and unexpected repairs, such as fixing a leaky roof or replacing a broken appliance.
    Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
  • When this clock expires, vehicles must head to the garage to continue repairs, where no time limit applies.
    Greg Engle, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Definition of repair
Verb
  • Instead of picking an immediate replacement for the 60-year-old morning show mainstay to join Bush Hager, the show will try out different A-listers to find the best fit.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Reserving restaurants, purchasing park hoppers, and picking your favorite room in advance can all be done via app or phone.
    Annemarie Dooling, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of picking
Verb
  • Unlike traditional monolithic systems, reaping the benefits of microservices requires a more structured approach to logging and error handling.
    Koushik Sundar, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Industries such as finance, retail and healthcare are already reaping the benefits, using AI to address pain points like fraud detection, inventory management and patient care coordination.
    Ehsan Ahmadi, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of reaping
Noun
  • Sebastian, who developed a love for sewing and crafting from Thomas, adds that he's been posting crafting videos on TikTok for two years.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Hobbies like knitting, sewing and quilting are helping people connect and thrive.
    Annalise Frank, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of sewing
Verb
  • And while the couple themselves are still mum, people online have been gathering a lot of other clues.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Berry said the team is still gathering details on the injury.
    Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of gathering
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