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close verb

  /kloʊz/ , /kləʊz/
  • (ambitransitive) To move a thing, or part of a thing, nearer to another so that the gap or opening between the two is removed.
 sluiten, dichtdoen
  • (physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
 sluiten, dichten
  • (intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
 sluiten, beëindigen, verkleinen
  • (transitive, intransitive, electricity, of a switch, fuse or circuit breaker) To move to a position allowing electricity to flow.
  • (intransitive) To do the tasks (putting things away, locking doors, etc.) required to prepare a store or other establishment to shut down for the night.
 sluiten

close adjective

  /kloʊs/ , /kləʊs/
  • At little distance; near in space or time.
 dichtbij, nabije
  • Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact or nearly so.
  • (Ireland, UK, weather) Hot, humid, with no wind.
 drukkend, zwoel

closed adjective

  /kloʊzd/ , /kləʊzd/
  • (computing, of a file, document, etc.) Not in current use; not connected to as a resource.
  • Not available for operation, participation, interaction, etc.
  • Not available for use or operation.
 afgesloten, dicht, gesloten, toe
  • Not public.
 gesloten
inwendig

closely adverb

  /ˈkləʊsliː/
  • In a close manner.
 dichtbij

closeness

beklemdheid

closing adjective

  /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/ , /ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
  • Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
 afgelopen

closeness noun

  /ˈkloʊs.nəs/ , /ˈkləʉs.nəs/ , /ˈkləʊs.nəs/
  • The state of being friends
 nabijheid

closing noun

  /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/ , /ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
  • The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
 handtekening
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