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tightknit

/ ˌtaɪtˈnɪt /

adjective

  1. closely integrated

    a tightknit community

  2. organized carefully and concisely
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

In January, Souther performed onstage with the Eagles at Inglewood’s Kia Forum, where Don Henley introduced him as part of the “tightknit community of songwriters and singers” that he and the Eagles’ Glenn Frey would turn to in the ’70s “when we would get stuck on a song or we’d try to start some new material.”

The incident stunned the small, tightknit community where most everybody knows everybody, Crockett said.

Much of Trump’s defense at trial consists of getting prosecution witnesses to admit that Trump himself didn’t falsify his company’s books, because others in his tightknit enterprise made the physical entries and drafted the checks that he signed with his notorious black Sharpie.

From Slate

It’s a mouthful to say, but sharing resources seems key to artistic survival in 2024, and in some ways, it highlights just how tightknit the regional theater community of which Bond, Joshi and McIntyre are a part is.

At the same time, I also grew up in a tightknit Filipino American community.

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