noun
- the act of closing something tightly to prevent air, water, or other substances from entering or escaping
- the hunting of seals for their fur, oil, or meat
verb
- present participle of seal: closing or securing something tightly
Examples
- The sealing of the envelope ensured the letter remained confidential.
- Proper sealing of the jar will keep the food fresh longer.
- Commercial sealing has been banned in many countries.
- The sealing industry was once important to the Arctic economy.
- She is sealing the package with tape.
- The workers are sealing the cracks in the foundation.
- Sealing the windows will improve energy efficiency.