hermeticidad
English translation: tightness
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1tightness Explanation: hermeticidad f ING MECÁ, MECÁ tightness PROD imperviousness (water) (seal) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-05-21 10:17:14 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- weather-proofing is another term used, but kind of hard to turn it into a noun. |
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38 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1sealing Explanation: About 75% of Irish homes have had double-glazed windows, usually PVC, put in inthe last 15 years, including us, in our Irish home. The companies never use the word 'tightness'to describe effectiveness. Sealing is generally what they say. |
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