closer
/ˈkloʊzər/
adjective
- Comparative form of close; nearer in distance, time, or relationship.
- They became closer friends after sharing the trip.
- As the deadline got closer, she worked harder.
- Please move closer to the stage so you can see better.
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- A person or thing that brings something to an end, especially a final part of a performance or event.
- The final chapter of the book was a powerful closer.
- He was the closer for the comedy show, and the audience loved him.
- The band saved their best song for the closer.
- In baseball, a relief pitcher who specializes in pitching the final inning of a game to preserve a win.
- A good closer needs to stay calm under pressure.
- They brought in their best closer to finish the game.
- The team's closer struck out three batters in the ninth inning.
- A person who finalizes a deal or sale, especially in real estate or business.
- She worked as a closer for a car dealership.
- We hired a professional closer to handle the contract negotiations.
- The real estate agent was a skilled closer who never lost a deal.
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