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Get to know Deadbolt better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like bolt or bar.

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Deadbolt meaning

  1. The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged.
  2. A kind of lock in which the bolt (moving portion) is held in position by the cylinder rather than by a spring and so cannot be retracted except by turning the cylinder.

Synonyms of Deadbolt

bolt bar

Related words

Other words often associated with Deadbolt or its synonyms:

saloon obstruction roll implement hurry taproom abandonment barroom thunderbolt rushing counter impedimenta

Using Deadbolt

  • The main meaning on this page is: The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged. | A kind of lock in which the bolt (moving portion) is held in position by the cylinder rather than by a spring and so cannot be retracted except by turning the cylinder.
  • Useful related words include: bolt, bar.
  • In the example corpus, deadbolt often appears in combinations such as: existing deadbolt, deadbolt with.

Context around Deadbolt

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

existing 3× new 1× duty 1× keyless 1×

Often after:

gives 1×

Sentence patterns with Deadbolt

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a new deadbolt with the 1× an existing deadbolt that it 1× heavy duty deadbolt 1× replace your deadbolt with an 1× this keyless deadbolt gives you 1× your existing deadbolt into a 1× your existing deadbolt will take 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as long as 1× built from high 1× needless to say 1× on top of 1× sheriff s officials 1× the ordinary looking 1×

Common sentence endings:

a touch sensor 1× are still easy 1× heavy duty deadbolt 1× it can convert 1× of an hoa 1× point of entry 1×

Words around Deadbolt

Just before it in the word index:

deadbeats 4 deadbeat 15 deadbart 2 deadball 2 dead 11.658 deacy 4

Just after it in the word index:

deadbolts 5 deaden 5 deadened 2 deadening 12 deadeye 8 deadfall 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Deadbolt

  • In this selection, "deadbolt" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, existing, new, duty and gives stand out and add context to how "deadbolt" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a new deadbolt with the and an existing deadbolt that it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "deadbolt" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with deadbolt

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The ordinary-looking Shepherd Lock turns your existing deadbolt into a touch entry lock using a touch sensor. (18 words)

Needless to say that your best defense in this regard are doors that are secured with a heavy-duty deadbolt. (20 words)

Built from high-quality materials, this keyless deadbolt gives you the highest level of security at the main point of entry. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

On top of that, some smart locks require you to completely replace your deadbolt with an entirely new system, which is often a big no no for renters or people who are part of an HOA. (36 words)

If you're using one of SimpliSafe's easy-to-use home security systems, you'll be very interested in giving this new lock a try, provided you have an existing deadbolt that it can convert. (36 words)

Sheriff’s officials noted that inside they found the locking doorknob removed from the front door and replaced with a new deadbolt, with the keys in Stein’s possession. (29 words)

Example sentences (7)

As long as your door is compatible, smart locks that fully replace your existing deadbolt will take a little more time to install but are still easy.

Sheriff’s officials noted that inside they found the locking doorknob removed from the front door and replaced with a new deadbolt, with the keys in Stein’s possession.

Needless to say that your best defense in this regard are doors that are secured with a heavy-duty deadbolt.

On top of that, some smart locks require you to completely replace your deadbolt with an entirely new system, which is often a big no no for renters or people who are part of an HOA.

The ordinary-looking Shepherd Lock turns your existing deadbolt into a touch entry lock using a touch sensor.

If you're using one of SimpliSafe's easy-to-use home security systems, you'll be very interested in giving this new lock a try, provided you have an existing deadbolt that it can convert.

Built from high-quality materials, this keyless deadbolt gives you the highest level of security at the main point of entry.

Common combinations with deadbolt

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "deadbolt" in a sentence?
An example: "As long as your door is compatible, smart locks that fully replace your existing deadbolt will take a little more time to install but are still easy." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "deadbolt" from authentic English texts.
What does "deadbolt" mean?
Deadbolt means: The part of the lock which is moved when the key is engaged.
What are synonyms of "deadbolt"?
Common synonyms of "deadbolt" include: bolt, bar.
How many example sentences with "deadbolt" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "deadbolt", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.