closed
Prononciation : [/kloʊzd/]
Mot
Contexte : « not open »
(adjective) when something is shut or not open. Like a door that is not open, it is closed.
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The store is closed on Sundays.
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The window is not closed, so it's letting in a draft.
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Is the door closed or open?
Contexte : « shut down permanently »
(verb) to cease operations or shut down for good. Like when a business closes its doors forever.
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The restaurant closed after being in business for 20 years.
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The company decided not to close its offices despite financial difficulties.
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Why did the factory have to close?
Contexte : « end a conversation or event »
(verb) to stop or finish a conversation, meeting, or event. Like when you finish talking to someone or a meeting comes to an end.
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Let's close this meeting with a summary of our decisions.
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The discussion was not closed properly, leaving room for confusion.
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How should we close this year-end party?
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