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    closer
    [ˈkləo͝ozə]
    noun
    closer (noun) · closers (plural noun)
    1. the last part of a performance, collection, or series:
      "the perfect closer to the album" · "the last episode was still a great closer"
    2. a person who is skilled at bringing a business transaction to a satisfactory conclusion:
      "this role will best suit closers who are hungry to make commissions"
    3. baseball
      a reliable relief pitcher who enters a game in the final innings, typically to preserve a slim lead:
      "he could develop into a big-league closer" · "one of the game's highest-paid closers"
    close
    [klōs]
    adjective
    closer (comparative adjective)
    1. a short distance away or apart in space or time:
      "the hotel is close to the sea" · "her birthday and her wedding date were close together" · "the months of living in close proximity to her were taking their toll"
      • with very little or no space in between; dense:
        "cloth with a closer weave" · "this work occupies over 1,300 pages of close print"
      • narrowly enclosed:
        "animals in close confinement"
      • (close to)
        very near to (being or doing something):
        "on a good day the climate in LA is close to perfection" · "she was close to tears"
      • (with reference to a competitive situation) won or likely to be won by only a small amount or distance:
        "the race will be a close contest" · "she finished a close second"
    2. denoting a family member who is part of a person's immediate family, typically a parent or sibling:
      "the family history of cancer in close relatives"
      • (of a person or relationship) on very affectionate or intimate terms:
        "they had always been very close, with no secrets at all"
      • (of a connection or resemblance) strong:
        "the college has close links with many other institutions"
    3. (of observation, examination, etc.) done in a careful and thorough way:
      "pay close attention to what your body is telling you about yourself" · "we need to keep a close eye on this project"
      • carefully guarded:
        "his whereabouts are a close secret"
      • not willing to give away money or information; secretive:
        "you're very close about your work, aren't you?"
    4. uncomfortably humid or airless:
      "a close, hazy day" · "it was very close in the dressing room"
    5. phonetics
      another term for high
    adverb
    closer (comparative adverb)
    1. in a position so as to be very near to someone or something; with very little space between:
      "they stood close to the door" · "he was holding her close"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old French clos (as noun and adjective), from Latin clausum ‘enclosure’ and clausus ‘closed’, past participle of claudere.
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    adjective
    1. a short distance away or apart in space or time:
      near
      adjacent
      in the neighborhood of
      neighboring
      hard by
      adjoining
      abutting
      alongside
      close by
      nearby
      at hand
      contiguous
      proximate
      accessible
      handy
      convenient
      walkable
      nigh
      in close proximity
      close/near at hand
      not far from
      in the vicinity of
      within reach of
      within close range of
      on the doorstep
      within sight
      within earshot
      a stone's throw away
      at close quarters
      within spitting distance
      a hop, a skip, and a jump away
      within sniffing distance
      Opposite:
      far
      distant
      remote
    2. denoting a family member who is part of a person's immediate family, typically a parent or sibling:
      immediate
      direct
      near
      Opposite:
      distant
    3. (of observation, examination, etc.) done in a careful and thorough way:
      careful
      detailed
      thorough
      minute
      painstaking
      meticulous
      assiduous
      diligent
      rigorous
      scrupulous
      conscientious
      attentive
      focused
      intent
      concentrated
      searching
      methodical
      vigilant
      watchful
      keen
      alert
      Opposite:
      casual
    4. uncomfortably humid or airless:
      humid
      muggy
      stuffy
      airless
      fuggy
      heavy
      sticky
      steamy
      clammy
      sultry
      oppressive
      stifling
      suffocating
      unventilated
      claggy
      like a Turkish bath
      like a sauna
      Opposite:
      fresh
     
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