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close
Definition:
(nou) the temporal end; the concluding time (nou) the last section of a communication (nou) the concluding part of any performance
Phonetic Transcription:
kləʊz
Examples:
The distance was not close enough to trigger the photoelectric sensor.
Hydrophobicity and the hydrophobic effect have a close relationship.
Dominic's search for a close relationship with God was determined and unceasing.
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