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tight-knit

[tahyt-nit]

adjective

  1. well-organized and integrated.



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Their investigation — which has caught the attention of the soon-to-expand museum, not to mention the city’s tight-knit cultural community — began with a secret.

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The disappearance had shocked the tight-knit community in Banknock, the former mining village on the banks of the Forth-Clyde canal near to where Cole lived.

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“The street continued that feeling of being a tight-knit community throughout the years.”

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The PA plan is not to recreate slums, but to make sure that tight-knit communities can be restored.

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"Cobar is a small mining community, it's very tight-knit, and I'm sure everyone's going to be thinking of their families today."

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