tight

Definition

Examples

We are working with a tight budget this year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• strictrigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard
• firmthe members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
• limitedpublic transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

Collocations

• Easy tight clothes
  describing tight clothes (closely constrained or constricted or constricting)
• Medium tight deadline
  describing tight deadline (closely constrained or constricted or constricting)
• Hard tight fiscal policy
  describing tight fiscal policy (closely constrained or constricted or constricting)
• Very Hard in a tight corner
  indicating a state, position, or relationship within a tight corner