tighter

[US]/ˈtaɪtə/
[UK]/ˈtaɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.comparative form of tight; compact; closely arranged; fitting closely; snug; secure; tightly bound

Phrases & Collocations

tighter grip

tighter schedule

tighter security

tighter budget

tighter control

tighter deadlines

tighter regulations

tighter competition

tighter coordination

tighter bonds

Example Sentences

the belt feels tighter after i ate.

we need to hold the rope tighter.

she pulled the lid tighter to keep the food fresh.

he wrapped the bandage tighter around the wound.

the competition is getting tighter this year.

make sure the screws are tightened tighter.

her grip on the steering wheel became tighter.

the deadline is approaching, so we need to work tighter.

he wore his shoes tighter for better support.

our budget is getting tighter each month.

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