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/ˈkloʊ̯z/ nom C2

En français : fin, conclusion, achèvement

  1. An end or conclusion. · We owe them our thanks for bringing the project to a successful close.
  2. The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
  3. The point at the end of a sales pitch when the consumer is asked to buy.
  4. A grapple in wrestling.
  5. The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
  6. A double bar marking the end.
  7. The time when check-in staff will no longer accept passengers for a flight.

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“I was passing close to the door of the captain’s cabin, which was half open, and I saw him give the packet and letter to Dantès.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 7 · C1
It was, indeed, a great yellow Wildcat, and the Woodman thought it must be chasing something, for its ears were lying close to its head and its mouth was wide open, showing two rows of ugly teeth, while its red eyes glowed like balls of fire.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 51 · B2
Fearing for their lives, the Mice kept themselves close in their holes.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 51 · B2
It would not rest him to lie down, and he could not close his eyes; so he remained all night staring at a little spider which was weaving its web in a corner of the room, just as if it were not one of the most wonderful rooms in the world.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 66 · B2

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