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Close

Close meaning

To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through. | To move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed. | To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.

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Example sentences (20)

New roads were built - including Romney Walk, Dover Close, Hythe Close and Hastings Close - and attention was paid to creating open spaces, often grassed, and a central playground.

That’s how my dad kept our family close and why we’re a close family and we’ll remain a close family.

The deal Wednesday is expected to close in two phases, with the sale of facilities subject to provincial regulation to close this year and the sale of those under federal rules anticipated to close in mid-2019.

According to The Crown, Mohamed and Sydney had a very close friendship, though it's not known if their real relationship was as close as shown on TV.

A close look at Ford’s record shows Guilbeault’s remark is one of those cases where hyperbole comes pretty close to the truth.

Alcoa stock has declined by close to 10% over the last month and remains down by close to 24% over the past year.

A similar pattern unfolded in the fourth, which was just as close, with Edwards looking to keep his distance as Usman tried to get in close.

As of 11.05 am, as per the EC website, the fight in Chhattisgarh was turning out to be close, with the BJP having leads in 43 seats and the Congress close behind at 39.

But Petrosyan said he believed Turkey, a close ally of Azerbaijan with which it shares close linguistic and cultural ties, was ultimately behind the defeat of the Armenian state in Karabakh.

Close-up magic is usually designed for an audience of this size, and certainly those viewers are privileged in sitting so close.

Close watchers of China say that the mutiny, short-lived as it was, could lead Xi to hedge a close relationship with Russia that had exposed Beijing to global criticism and threatened some of its interests abroad.

Close your rings one day, close them again the next, and repeat this process over, and over, and over, and over again.

His close-combat fighting style means that he has to get up close and personal with his enemies, which is not always the wisest choice.

In order: Leona Maguire, Ally Ewing, Charley Hull and Nelly Korda go close with birdie putts on 11. Close but no cigar.

It can deliver wholesale download speeds of close to 1 Gbps, close to 1000Mbps, which can support things like simultaneous streaming of high-definition video, faster downloading and uploading of large files.

It comes down to a sense of awareness, paying close attention to the conversations being had on social media and a close reading of the issues at hand surrounding the topic of discussion.

Kardashian is especially close to Dream because of the little one’s close relationship with her daughter, True.

Lacerda lands punches in close, but Vergara circles away and lands a couple of punches of his own to close the round.

Luke's strength comes from being in close range, with most of his combos dealing their damage from in close.

Luton never gave up and went close to an equaliser in stoppage time, but captain Tom Lockyer headed wide from close range.