close
Definitions
Noun
- The temporal end; the concluding time
- The last section of a communication
- The concluding part of any performance
Adjective
- At or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
- Close in relevance or relationship
- Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
Verb
- Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- Become closed
- Cease to operate or cause to cease operating
- Finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
- Come to a close
- Complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
- Be priced or listed when trading stops
- Engage at close quarters
- Cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
- Change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
- Come together, as if in an embrace
- Draw near
- Bring together all the elements or parts of
- Bar access to
- Fill or stop up
- Unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
- Finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
Adverb
- Near in time or place or relationship
- In an attentive manner
Fragment
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Words that contain the term "close".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | close | 1 | 234 |
| 2 | closed | 1 | 106 |
| 3 | closely | 2 | 66 |
| 4 | closer | 2 | 61 |
| 5 | closet | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | disclosed | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | enclosed | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | closest | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | disclose | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | closes | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | close-up | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | closets | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | closeups | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | closeness | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | closeted | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | closeup | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | discloses | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | foreclosed | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | undisclosed | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | closedown | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | closedowns | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | enclose | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | foreclose | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | forecloses | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | groseclose | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "close".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "close" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "close" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 25
Fragments: 25
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 18
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Goodyear plant closing NC | Tire company in discussions to close Cumberland County plant
May 12, 2026 ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
May 12, 2026 ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
San Francisco-based Gap to close last East Bay store in Oakland this summer; employees offered jobs at nearby locations
May 13, 2026 ABC7 San Francisco
May 13, 2026 ABC7 San Francisco

