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TIGHTLY KNIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tightly knit mean?
• TIGHTLY KNIT (adjective)
The adjective TIGHTLY KNIT has 1 sense:
1. closely and firmly integrated
Familiarity information: TIGHTLY KNIT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Closely and firmly integrated
Synonyms:
tight-knit; tightly knit
Context example:
a tight-knit organization
Similar:
integrated (formed into a whole or introduced into another entity)
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