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Osee Posted 18 years ago
Vocabulary

Each tea bag is safety sealed in a tamper-evident envelope?

01. safety is a noun, why it is put before the verb sealed?02br
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002. what does it mean by tamper-evident? why do they put tea in such an envelope? I understand here envelope simply means bag, right?02br
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12blockquote 10 I don't know. It seems weird to me. 01blockquote 01cite 10Osee12cite 10why do they put tea in such an 11a 11font 11span 10envelope12span 12font 12a 10?

— CalifJim

  • 12blockquote 10 I don't know.
  • It seems weird to me.
  • 01blockquote 01cite 10Osee12cite 10why do they put tea in such an 11a 11font 11span 10envelope12span 12font 12a 10?
  • 12blockquote 10 I suppose in an envelope the tea bag is more difficult to tamper with.
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01cite10Osee12cite10safety is a noun, why 11font11del10it12del12font10 is 11font10it12font10 put before the verb sealed?12blockquote
10 01i00safety sealed02i00 acts as a compound verb mea
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0 This sounds strange to me, as it does to CJ, but it's established out there in books:02br
00<> 01b0069002b00 on 01b00"tamper-evident"02b02br
05000<>02br
00<>I'd use:02br
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00<>01b00105302b00 on 01b00"tamper-proof"02b02br
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