Hermitically

adv

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Adverb

1
Misconstruction of hermetically (“in an airtight way”). alt-of, misconstruction
"When I proofread her draft of the food safety announcement, I corrected *"hermitically sealed" to read correctly as "hermetically sealed"."
2
In the manner of a hermit.
"By his fifties, he had moved out to Alaska and was living quite hermitically."

Example

"When I proofread her draft of the food safety announcement, I corrected *"hermitically sealed" to read correctly as "hermetically sealed"."

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