Close ( adjective , verb , adverb )

(As an adjective)

Close ( adjective )

  1. Near in space or time.
  2. Near in relationship or connection.
  3. Near in proximity or similarity.

Origin:

Middle english 'close' from old english 'clæse' meaning shut, near, close.

Examples:

  1. The shop is close to my house.
  2. She is close with her family.
  3. The two cities are close in proximity.
  4. The two ideas are close in meaning.
  5. The two colors are close in shade.

(As a verb)

Close ( verb )

  1. Near in space or time.
  2. Near in relationship or connection.
  3. Near in proximity or similarity.

Origin:

Middle english 'close' from old english 'clæse' meaning shut, near, close.

Examples:

  1. The shop is close to my house.
  2. She is close with her family.
  3. The two cities are close in proximity.
  4. The two ideas are close in meaning.
  5. The two colors are close in shade.

(As an adverb)

Close ( adverb )

  1. Near in space or time.
  2. Near in relationship or connection.
  3. Near in proximity or similarity.

Origin:

Middle english 'close' from old english 'clæse' meaning shut, near, close.

Examples:

  1. The shop is close to my house.
  2. She is close with her family.
  3. The two cities are close in proximity.
  4. The two ideas are close in meaning.
  5. The two colors are close in shade.
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