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cruinn — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • airtight adj Sealed so tightly that no air or gas can pass in or out.
  • clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  • exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
  • precise adjective Exact and accurate, with no vagueness or error.
  • round adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.

Senses

cruinn is used for these senses in English:

  • airtight (figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.
  • clear Free of ambiguity or doubt; easily understood.
  • exact Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
  • precise (broadly) Both exact and accurate.
  • round Circular or cylindrical; having a circular cross-section in one direction.

airtight — full definition

  1. adj Sealed so tightly that no air or gas can pass in or out.
  2. adj So carefully reasoned or well-supported that it has no weak points; impossible to refute.

clear — full definition

  1. adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  2. adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
  3. verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
  4. verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.

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