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closer
noun
countable
B1
UK /ˈkləʊ.zə/ US /ˈkloʊ.zɚ/
Someone or something that closes.
Someone or something that concludes.
Synonym of close (“the point at the end of a sales pitch when the consumer is asked to buy”).
The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.
A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game.
A horse that performs best toward the end of a race.
Forms
plural
closers
Example sentences
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Come closer in order that you may see the screen better.
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Are you aware that Okinawa is closer to China than to Honshu?
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closer
Within a shorter distance.