Sealed vs Covered - What's the difference?
sealed | covered |
(seal)
Closed by a seal.
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(computing, object-oriented programming) Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.
Overlaid with or enclosed within something.
(figuratively) prepared for, or dealt with some matter
:I think that we have covered everything that was on the agenda
:With my insurance, I am covered for earthquake damage also
:(poker) Having more money available for betting than another player.
:: John has $100 on the table, while Jill only has $75. John has Jill covered .
(cover)
As verbs the difference between sealed and covered
is that sealed is past tense of seal while covered is past tense of cover.As adjectives the difference between sealed and covered
is that sealed is closed by a seal while covered is overlaid with or enclosed within something.sealed
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(-)Obama's once hip brand is now tainted, passage=Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.}}
