how to pronounce tight

/ˈtaɪt/

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tight is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of tight in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… and in these very tight fiscal times for …”

meaning of tight

Tight means very small in size or space.

tight frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word tight occurs in english on average 36.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics tight can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that tight can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;

words with pronunciation similar to tight

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