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airtight

[air-tahyt] / ˈɛərˌtaɪt /




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A passive house is airtight and highly insulated, designed to reduce the need for air conditioning and heating to the highest extent possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Andrew Crawford, of US non-profit the Center for Democracy and Technology, said it was "crucial" to maintain "airtight" safeguards around users' health information.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

More: Your estate plan needs to be absolutely airtight.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Gaskets had to survive extreme temperature changes and maintain their airtight seal over long periods of constant operation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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