close (EN)
pandiwa, pangngalan, pang-uri

pandiwa “close”

close; he closes; past closed, part. closed; ger. closing
  1. isara
    As the wind picked up, she quickly closed the window to keep the cold air out.
  2. harangan
    The road was closed, so we had to find another way.
  3. isara pansamantala (tulad ng tindahan)
    The library closes at 6 p.m. every Friday.
  4. mag-ayos ng mga huling gawain (sa pagtatapos ng araw ng negosyo)
    Who closed last night? You have to lock the door when you leave!
  5. ipihit ang balbula o damper para itigil ang daloy ng likido
    When I noticed the sink was overflowing, I quickly closed the tap to stop the water from running.
  6. i-on ang switch o circuit breaker para payagan ang daloy ng kuryente
    When the technician closed the circuit, the lights throughout the building flickered on.
  7. tapusin
    After a lengthy discussion, the committee decided to close the meeting with a vote on the proposal.
  8. iselyo ang bentahan
    After a week of negotiations, the sales representative finally closed the deal with the client.
  9. mag-log out (sa isang programa o digital na mapagkukunan)
    After saving your changes, remember to close the window before shutting down your computer.
  10. isara ang transaksyon (sa pananalapi)
    After realizing the market was turning against him, the trader decided to close his position in the stock.
  11. magtapos ng laro sa baseball sa pamamagitan ng pagkuha ng huling mga out
    Mariano Rivera was called upon to close the game, and he delivered by striking out the side in the ninth inning.

pangngalan “close”

sg. close, pl. closes or uncountable
  1. wakas
    After months of hard work, the team celebrated the close of the year with a grand party.
  2. pagsasara
    The window moved to a close.
  3. punto ng pagbebenta (kung kailan hinihiling ang pagbili)
    After presenting the benefits of the premium package, the salesman skillfully moved in for the close, asking the customer if they were ready to make their purchase today.

pang-uri “close”

close, closer, closest
  1. malapit
    The park is so close to my apartment that I can walk there in just five minutes.
  2. dikit-dikit
    The two houses were built with such close proximity that you could hear the neighbors talking through the walls.
  3. halos magkapantay
    The two runners finished the race in a close second and third, with only milliseconds separating them.
  4. malapít (may malakas na personal na ugnayan)
    She shared her deepest secrets only with her closest companions.
  5. maalinsangan
    The air in the tiny, windowless classroom was so close that the students could hardly stay awake during the lecture.
  6. malapit (ang dila sa kisame ng bibig kapag binibigkas)
    In the word "beet," the "ee" sound is a close vowel because the tongue is raised towards the roof of the mouth.
  7. napakaikli (ang pagkakagupit o pagkakatabas)
    He shaved his beard so close that his skin felt completely smooth.
  8. tumpak
    The artist's rendition was a close copy of the original painting.
  9. maingat
    During the exam, the teacher kept a close watch on the students to prevent cheating.
  10. muntik na (makamit ang isang bagay)
    She guessed his age as 30, and she was very close—he's actually 29.
  11. muntikan na (sa isang sitwasyon)
    The ball whizzed by his head, missing by inches; it was too close for comfort.
  12. mahigpit na binabantayan
    The recipe for the family's famous pie is a close secret, passed down through generations.