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Peaceblinkfriend Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary
"...which sealed her decision..." Use figuratively
Hi,
For Madeline, one of the factors which sealed her decision to come to the ANU was a campus tour.
I know the word 'sealed' is used figuratively in this sentence but what exactly does it mean?
Thank you
Best wishes,
PBF
For Madeline, one of the factors which sealed her decision to come to the ANU was a campus tour.
I know the word 'sealed' is used figuratively in this sentence but what exactly does it mean?
Thank you
Best wishes,
PBF
Top answer
Closed / confirmed > Either you can seal a letter closed [use sealing wax to fasten it] or you can seal a document [put a marker on it to show that it has been ratified and is now in operation]
- Closed / confirmed > Either you can seal a letter closed [use sealing wax to fasten it] or you can seal a document [put a marker on it to show that it has been ratified and is now in operation]
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Closed / confirmed > Either you can seal a letter closed [use sealing wax to fasten it] or you can seal a document [put a marker on it to show that it has been ratified and is now in operation]
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