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/kləʊz/
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noun

  • An end or conclusion.

    "We owe them our thanks for bringing the project to a successful close."

  • The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
  • A grapple in wrestling.
  • The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
  • A double bar marking the end.
  • (travel) The time when checkin staff will no longer accept passengers for a flight.
Synonyms:endfinale

verb

  • (physical) To remove a gap.
  • (social) To finish, to terminate.
  • To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
  • To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.

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