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Definition of airproof

airproof

/ˈɛərpruːf/
air · proof

Past Simple:airproofed
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Past Participle:airproofed
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Present Participle:airproofing
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airproof Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Impervious to the passage of air; sealed so that air cannot enter or escape.

Example

"The laboratory samples were stored in airproof glass jars to prevent oxidation."

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• verb

1

To make a container, surface, or structure impervious to the passage of air.

Example

"The technicians used silicone caulk to airproof the joints around the ventilation ducts."

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Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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