What is an example of a close?

An example of close is to shut the lid on a laptop. The definition of close is near or almost. An example of close is a house that is only one street away from the community pool.
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What is a close in grammar?

Glossary of Grammatical and Rhetorical Terms

In English grammar, closed class refers to the category of function words—that is, parts of speech (or word classes)—that don't readily accept new members. The closed classes in English include pronouns, determiners, conjunctions, and prepositions.
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What are two meanings of close?

(Entry 1 of 4) 1 : to cover the opening of I closed the box. 2 : to change the position of so as to prevent passage through an opening : shut Please close the door. 3 : to bring or come to an end I closed my account. 4 : to end the operation of for a period of time or permanently The school was closed for summer.
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How do you make a sentence close?

"The school is very close to your house." "That car came dangerously close to us." "The countries are geographically close." "Our houses are close together."
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What is a close in UK?

(kloʊs ) noun Chiefly British. an enclosed place, as a farmyard. enclosed grounds around or beside a building. a cathedral close.
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What is a close in Scotland?

Generically such an alleyway is termed a close /ˈkloʊs/, a Scots term for alleyway, although it may be individually named close, entry, court, or wynd. A close is private property, hence gated and closed to the public, whereas a wynd is an open thoroughfare, usually wide enough for a horse and cart.
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What is a close street?

a. A dead-end street, especially one ending in a circular turnaround. b. A circular turnaround at the end of a dead-end street.
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How can I use make in a sentence?

[M] [T] I'm going to make a cake for Mary's birthday. [M] [T] He tried to make his wife happy, but couldn't. [M] [T] I asked her to make four copies of the letter. [M] [T] I checked to make sure that he was still alive.
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Has come to a close meaning?

(idiomatic) To draw toward a conclusion; to end.
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How do you use something in a sentence?

[M] [T] Something must have happened to him on the way. [M] [T] I'm hungry, so I'm going to get something to eat. [M] [T] Even if he does something bad, he'll never admit it. [M] [T] I completely forgot to make something for us to eat.
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What word type is close?

Close can be an adjective, a verb or a noun.
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What is the noun of close?

closure. An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
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What is the meaning of close one?

Definition of close one

: an escape that was almost not successful That was a close one.
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What are closed words?

in a language, a category of words that does not readily admit new members, consisting mainly of words that serve key grammatical functions, such as pronouns, prepositions, and determiners (see function word).
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What is adjective close?

adjective. /kloʊs/ (closer, closest) near. [not usually before noun] close (to somebody/something) close (together) near in space or time Our new house is close to the school.
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What are examples of conjunctions?

Examples of Conjunctions
  • I tried to hit the nail but hit my thumb instead.
  • I have two goldfish and a cat.
  • I'd like a bike for commuting to work.
  • You can have peach ice cream or a brownie sundae.
  • Neither the black dress northe gray one looks right on me.
  • My dad always worked hard so we could afford the things we wanted.
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Is drawing to a close?

to end; to come to an end. This evening is drawing to a close.
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What is a synonym for close to?

synonyms for close-by

adjoining. bordering. contiguous. neighboring. alongside.
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What does full closure mean?

Full Closure means the complete prohibition of all directions of traffic on a roadway.
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How do you spend your day at home write five sentence about it for class 4?

The following are the five ways in which I spend a day at home.
  1. Early in the morning, I used to go to the park for running and some exercises.
  2. After coming back home I take breakfast prepared by Mom. ...
  3. Following this, I take a bath and eat my lunch. ...
  4. In the evening, I went to the park with my Grandfather.
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How do you use take up in a sentence?

to fill or use an amount of space or time The table takes up too much room. I won't take up any more of your time. Her time is fully taken up with writing.
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What are sentences 10 examples?

Here are 10 examples of sentences;
  • Mary enjoys cooking.
  • She likes bananas.
  • They speak English at work.
  • The train does not leave at 12 AM.
  • I have no money at the moment.
  • Do they talk a lot ?
  • Does she drink coffee?
  • You run to the party.
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What sort of road is a close?

close5 /kləʊs $ kloʊs/ noun British English 1 [singular] used in street names for a road that has only one way in or out Take a left turn into Brown's Close.
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Is a cul-de-sac a close?

A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed off at one end.
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What is a close in England street?

close. plural. closes. DEFINITIONS2. a street consisting of private houses at the end of which the road stops.
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