Resealable: meaning, definitions and examples

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resealable

 

[ ˈriːsɪˌːble ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

product packaging

Resealable refers to the feature of a package that allows it to be sealed again after it has been opened. This functionality provides convenience and helps in preserving the product's freshness and quality, making it ideal for food items and other perishables.

Synonyms

reclosable, rewindable, sealed again.

Examples of usage

  • The resealable bag kept the chips fresh for days.
  • I love the resealable feature of this snack package.
  • Make sure to close the resealable pouch after use.
  • These resealable containers are perfect for storing leftovers.

Translations

Translations of the word "resealable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reselável

🇮🇳 पुनः सील करने योग्य

🇩🇪 wiederverwendbar

🇮🇩 dapat ditutup kembali

🇺🇦 перезакривається

🇵🇱 można ponownie zamknąć

🇯🇵 再封可能な

🇫🇷 refermable

🇪🇸 recerrable

🇹🇷 yeniden kapatılabilir

🇰🇷 재밀봉 가능한

🇸🇦 قابل إعادة الإغلاق

🇨🇿 znovu uzavíratelný

🇸🇰 znovu uzatvárateľný

🇨🇳 可重新封闭的

🇸🇮 ponovno zapiralno

🇮🇸 endurnýtanlegur

🇰🇿 қайта жабылатын

🇬🇪 მחדשაღებასთან დაკავშირებით

🇦🇿 yenidən möhürlənə bilən

🇲🇽 recerrable

Etymology

The term 'resealable' is a combination of the prefix 're-', which comes from Latin, meaning 'again' or 'back', and the word 'seal', which has its roots in Old French and Latin, referring to the action of fastening or closing securely. The concept of resealability became significant in packaging and product design during the late 20th century when the demand for convenience and product preservation increased in consumer markets. Resealable packaging became particularly popular in the food industry, as it allows consumers to open and close packages without compromising the contents' quality. This innovation has led to a variety of resealable products, including bags, pouches, and containers, further promoting sustainability by reducing waste.