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adhesive

[ad-hee-siv, -ziv] / ædˈhi sɪv, -zɪv /


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"Hair has an adhesive quality and the ability to capture certain contaminants," says Mattia Carenini, Global Hubs Director at Matter of Trust.

From Barron's

"I use adhesive strips to stick everything - this ensures I get my deposit back."

From BBC

Athletes start by sprinting uphill with adhesive skins on their skis to provide traction.

From BBC

Fixing one used to mean installing new glass, rubber gaskets and adhesive.

From MarketWatch

He has more customers waiting, attracted by his sign promising repairs "with high professionalism and without adhesive tape".

From BBC