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/kloʊs tə/ /kləʊs tə/
expression Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1
    (bir yere/zamana) yakın, yakınında

    Near a place or a point in time.

    • The shop is close to my house.
      Dükkan evime yakın.
    • It was close to midnight when we finally got home.
      Sonunda eve vardığımızda gece yarısına yakındı.
  2. 2
    neredeyse, hemen hemen

    Almost; nearly a particular amount or level.

    • Close to 500 people came to the opening.
      Açılışa neredeyse 500 kişi geldi.
    • The repairs cost close to two thousand pounds.
      Onarımlar neredeyse iki bin sterline mal oldu.
  3. 3
    (biriyle) yakın, (biriyle) samimi

    Having a warm, friendly relationship with someone.

    • She is very close to her older sister.
      Ablasıyla çok yakındır.
    • I was never close to my cousins.
      Kuzenlerimle hiçbir zaman samimi olmadım.

Synonyms

nearnearlyalmost

Related Words

distanceproximitylocationtimedegreesimilarity

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