how to pronounce tightness

/ˈtaɪt.nəs/

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tightness is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of tightness in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… water pressure water tightness and the …”

meanings of tightness

noun:

The quality or degree of being tight.

tightness frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word tightness occurs in english on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics tightness 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 tightness can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;