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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

watertightness

/wɔːtərˈtaɪtnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does watertightness mean?

noun

The quality of being completely watertight; the state of being free from leakage or seepage of water. This term is often used in engineering and construction to describe the integrity of a structure's watertight seals or membranes.

Example

"The architect ensured that the new dam's watertightness was beyond question, with multiple layers of waterproofing and regular inspections to prevent any leaks."

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