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Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.
Dean Acheson

Meaning of "self-sealing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-SEALING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-SEALING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Sealing is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELF-SEALING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of self-sealing in the English dictionary

The definition of self-sealing in the dictionary is designed to become sealed with the application of pressure only.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-SEALING

self-sacrifice
self-sacrificing
self-sacrificingly
self-satisfaction
self-satisfied
self-seeded
self-seeker
self-seeking
self-service
self-serving
self-sown
self-standing
self-starter
self-steering
self-study
self-styled
self-sufficiency
self-sufficient
self-sufficiently
self-sufficing

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-SEALING

appealing
calling
crystal healing
dealing
double-dealing
Ealing
faith healing
healing
insider dealing
paling
revealing
rosemaling
sealing
self-healing
signaling
spiritual healing
stealing
unappealing
whaling
wheeling and dealing
wholesaling

Synonyms and antonyms of self-sealing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-sealing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-SEALING

Find out the translation of self-sealing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-sealing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-sealing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自密封
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autosellante
570 millions of speakers

English

self-sealing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म सील
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الختم الذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самогерметизирующийся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-selante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-সীল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autocollant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Diri sendiri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selbstdicht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セルフシールの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 밀봉
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Self-sealing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự niêm phong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுய சீல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वत: ची सील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendinden yapışkanlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autosigillante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

samouszczelniający
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самогерметизуючі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto- etanșare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτο - σφράγιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self- verseëling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

självtätande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selvtettende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-sealing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-SEALING»

The term «self-sealing» is regularly used and occupies the 102.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-SEALING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-sealing

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QUOTES WITH «SELF-SEALING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word self-sealing.
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Dean Acheson
Washington is like a self-sealing tank on a military aircraft. When a bullet passes through, it closes up.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-SEALING»

Discover the use of self-sealing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-sealing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Principles of Home Inspection: Roofing
Clear Backing Strips Modern asphalt shingles are provided with self-sealing strips located across the full length of the shingle near the midpoint (Figure 2.3). The self-sealing strips are located above the cut outs and just above the fasteners.
Carson Dunlop, 2003
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Cengage Advantage Books: Understanding Arguments: An ...
377 of a self-sealing theory is to put the challenge in a different form: “If your position has any significance, it should tell us that certain things will occur whereas certain other things will not occur. If it cannot do this, it really tells us nothing at all; ...
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Robert Fogelin, 2009
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Textbook of Ophthalmology
Most current incisions are designed to be suture free and self-sealing.9 It has become clear that the more corneal the placement of the incision, the certainty of self-sealing without sutures decreases. A scleral tunnel incision or a limbal tunnel  ...
Sunita Agarwal, Athiya Agarwal, Lucio Buratto, 2002
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Flower Arranging: Step-by-step Instructions for Everyday Designs
Most 18-inch and larger foil balloons on the market today are self-sealing types. These balloons have a valve that seals itself upon removal of the balloon from the inflation nozzle. Self-sealing balloons can be inflated, deflated and re-inflated .
‎2007
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Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
It is also risky; it might lead to analysis paralysis and further erosion of our confidence and effectiveness. This dilemma still exists even if we see no flaws in our current mind-set, because our theories are self-sealing—they block us from seeing ...
Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal, 2003
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New Building Research, Fall 1960
Self- Sealing Shingles — The results of the wind resistance tests of the self- sealing asphalt shingles and of one sample of a conventional shingle sealed with plastic cement are presented in Table I. The Table shows that of 11 samples tested, ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Building Research Institute, 1961
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Essentials of Home Inspection: Roofing
Modern asphalt shingles are provided with self-sealing strips located across the full length of the shingle near the midpoint. The self-sealing strips are located above the cut outs and just above the fasteners. These were developed during the 1 ...
Carson Dunlop, Carson Dunlop & Associates, 2003
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Self-Healing Polymers: From Principles to Applications
Self-Sealing. and. Self-Healing. in. Plants: A. Short. Overview. In plants, the topic of this chapter, morphological and anatomical studies of regenerative processes [ 7], and first results of a screening study on self-repair in plants [8] support the ...
Wolfgang H. Binder, 2013
9
Aviation Unit and Intermediate Maintenance for Army UH-60A ...
1O-6.2. 10-6.2. NOTE The following procedures apply to both No. 1 and No. 2 fuel cell self-sealing breakaway vent valves. REMOVE a. Turn off all electrical power. b. On UH-60A helicopters, do this: ( 1 ) Remove troop seats from rear cabin ...
‎1990
10
Department Of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards ...
OVERSIZE (FOR REPAIR)[CUST: AR AS 99] [REVIEW: AV MI OS SH] A 5310 IS 03-FEB-00 MIL-N-85615/2NOT 1 NUT ASSEMBLY, SELF-SEALING, FLOATING, SELF-LOCKING, 125 KSI FTU, 225 DEG. F, VARIABLE NUT HEIGHT[CUST: AR  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-SEALING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-sealing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pentagon scientists display healing brownies, self-sealing body armor
At the Pentagon's Lab Day, Naval Research Laboratory scientist Raymond Gamache found himself face-to-face with the reason he's had to keep making body ... «Washington Examiner, May 15»
2
ZORBZ Water Balloons Promise Easy "Fill and Throw" Fun
New ZORBZ Combat Toy line is lead by a faster-filling, self-sealing water balloon. Stop tying, start winning. Those are the words upon which Hydro Toys is ... «Blaster Labs, Mar 15»
3
Self-Sealing Water Balloons You Never Need To Tie
A water balloon fight is no fun when kids have to keep running back to their parents to tie the balloons for them. Using tiny elastics the Bunch O Balloons came ... «Gizmodo, Feb 15»
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Popular Science Magazine Confirms That ZORBZ® Self-Sealing
ZORBZ® Self-Sealing Water Balloons with Insta-Seal™ Technology won 'Best In Show' at the New York Toy Fair by Popular Science Magazine. water balloons ... «PR Web, Feb 15»
5
A future SKU: the Michelin Selfseal
Groupe Michelin will be introducing a line of self-sealing tires for the European market in 2015 at the original equipment level. The tires will then be introduced at ... «Modern Tire Dealer, Nov 14»
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ZORBZ, the World's First Self-Sealing Water Balloon, Makes Huge …
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The water balloon has been the toy of the summer, and it all began with ZORBZ™, the world's first self-sealing ... «PR Newswire, Aug 14»
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Utility trucks: Goodyear offers self-sealing tires for utility fleets
Utility vehicles: Self-sealing truck tires and a service designed to help keep trucks up and running during and after severe weather incidents are just two pieces ... «Utility Products, Jun 14»
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Does it Work? ZORBZ water balloons
The kids say while they love the self-sealing idea, they weren't happy that some balloons would not stay sealed, and they didn't like that balloons sometimes ... «KVUE, Jun 14»
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Utility vehicles: Scrub-resistant, self-sealing tires for utility fleets
Fleet management: Self-sealing truck tires and a service designed to help keep trucks up and running during and after severe weather incidents are just two ... «Utility Products, Jun 14»
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Check out self-sealing water balloons
ZORBZ from Hydro Toys are self-sealing water balloons that up the ante at the old-fashioned water balloon fight front, and just might make it easier to do those ... «Reading Eagle, Jun 14»

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