close
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.); "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board"
close
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire"
close
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ rigorously attentive; strict and thorough; "close supervision"; "paid close attention"; "a close study"; "kept a close watch on expenditures"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ crowded; "close quarters"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ strictly confined or guarded; "kept under close custody"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other; "close to noon"; "how close are we to town?"; "a close formation of ships"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ confined to specific persons; "a close secret"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ used of hair or haircuts; "a close military haircut"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ close in relevance or relationship; "a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance"
close
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
close
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the concluding part of any performance
close call
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin