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Kind of multistage circuit-switching network
Charles Clos in 1952. By adding stages, a Clos network reduces the number of crosspoints required to compose a large crossbar switch. A Clos network topology
Clos_network
for a total permutation of 2^12 = 4096. Thus, it is a blocking network. A Clos network uses 3 stages to switch from N inputs to N outputs. In the first
Multistage interconnection networks
Multistage_interconnection_networks
Topics referred to by the same term
method of guiding a missile to its intended target Clos network, a kind of multistage switching network Clos (vineyard), a walled vineyard; used in France
Clos
Algorithm in a thread whose failure cannot cause another thread to fail
networks that could route a connection through a set of relays "without having to re-arrange existing calls"[quote needs citation] (see Clos network)
Non-blocking_algorithm
Types of data center network connections
interconnected network architectures. Data center networks can be divided into multiple separate categories. Fixed topology Tree-based Basic tree Clos network VL2
Data center network architectures
Data_center_network_architectures
Indian series of supercomputers
32–40 processors, however it could be scaled up to 200 CPUs using the clos network topology. The PARAM 9000/SS was the SuperSPARC II processor variant,
PARAM
Telecommunications connection selection method
DATEX-L and Scandinavian DATEX circuit switched data network) Optical mesh network Clos network Switching circuit theory Time-driven switching – a circuit-switching
Circuit_switching
Form of network configuration
simulation in c Clos network Cube-connected cycles Nonblocking minimal spanning switch Banyan switch Delta network Fat tree Crossbar switch Network coding Lawrie
Omega_network
Network topology in which nodes are interconnected by network switches
15,663,104 Clos network Fabric Application Interface Standard InfiniBand Network traffic control RapidIO VPX Using Storage Area Networks. Que Publishing
Switched_fabric
Universal network for provably efficient communication
data center switches. This topology is actually a special instance of a Clos network, rather than a fat-tree as described above. That is because the edges
Fat_tree
space. See wafer fabrication and VLAs. Crossover switch Crossbar switch Clos network a non blocking crossover switch that needs fewer than N² switches Nonblocking
Banyan_switch
performed by Charles Clos (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl klo]), and a switched fabric constructed of smaller switches is called a Clos network. The crossbar switch
Nonblocking minimal spanning switch
Nonblocking_minimal_spanning_switch
Telephone transmission carrier system used outside US
minimal spanning switch - discussion of practical telephone switches. Clos network - the mathematics of telephone switches. E1 Environment Archived 2013-10-14
E-carrier
Czech-American mathematician (born 1930)
contributing to Kalman filter theory as well as the Beneš network, a permutation network of the Clos network type. In the 1980s he held a position at Columbia
Václav_E._Beneš
Swiss-American computer scientist
datacenter networking hardware because off-the-shelf network equipment could not scale to the demands of large data centers. Using Clos network topologies
Urs_Hölzle
Network switch storing data in RAM in one sequence
space-division switches of a modern wired telephone system. Clos Network Crossbar switch Nonblocking minimal spanning switch Banyan switch Fat tree Omega network
Time-slot_interchange
Router architecture
designs for crossbar systems, such as Clos networks. Control plane Management plane Network processor Network search engine Forwarding and Control Element
Data_plane
use of the flattened butterfly topology instead of the common folded Clos network in use in datacenters (also known as the fat tree) to improve overall
Energy_proportional_computing
American computer scientist
tree based network topology, of oversubscribed data center networks, to a fat tree topology or to a non-blocking full bisection bandwidth clos topology
Victor_Bahl
Approach to network management
Vahdat (2015). "Jupiter Rising: A Decade of Clos Topologies and Centralized Control in Google's Datacenter Network".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names:
Software-defined_networking
American politician (1934–2024)
Who's Who on the Web "Clos Du Bois Winery". www.fishfriendlyfarming.org | Fish Friendly Farming. Retrieved December 3, 2025. "Clos du Bois Winery". Good
Thomas_C._Reed
American research center, 1985–1995
Cray BlackWidow Cray X2 used a variant of such networks in the form of a high radix 3-stage Clos network, with 32x32 crossbar switches. Subsequently many
University of Illinois Center for Supercomputing Research and Development
University_of_Illinois_Center_for_Supercomputing_Research_and_Development
Network traffic among devices within a data center
data centers today deploy their systems using a fat-tree or Clos topology. In this network topology, servers and appliances that host applications are
East–west_traffic
American technology company
IT infrastructure running in multicloud, hybrid-cloud, and hyperscale network environments. The platform also provides automated problem remediation
Dynatrace
Cray XT5h supercomputer component
Next-Generation Supercomputers Thinking Ahead: Future Architectures from Cray The BlackWidow High-Radix Clos Network Cray X2 Vector Processing Blade v t e
Cray_X2
used to construct a variety of network topologies, including multi-dimensional grids and tori, hypercubes and Clos networks (and the closely related Fat
STC104
International song competition
extrait a même été diffusé lors des répétitions, qui se sont déroulées à huis clos. Seulement voilà, en arrivant dans la salle, l'artiste a été victime d'une
Eurovision_Song_Contest_2025
workstation and network. It replaces the username and passwords for identifying and authenticating users. To log-on cryptographically to a CLO-enabled workstation
Cryptographic_log_on
Unidentified murder victim discovered in 1980
Hansen in "The Butcher Baker". It was first broadcast on May 9, 2021. Du Clos, Bernard (1993). Fair Game. New York: Mondo Publishing. ISBN 978-1-852-86484-2
Murder_of_Eklutna_Annie
Class 5 telephone switch
two SSUs in parallel this way provided the doubling of network capacity required in a CLOS network. When the system grew beyond 32 TCUs, an additional 6
GTD-5_EAX
Programming language standard
Environment access CLOS Meta-object Protocol CLOS based extensible streams CLOS based Condition System Network streams Persistent CLOS Unicode support Foreign-Language
Common_Lisp
American scientist and entrepreneur (born 1948)
wife Valeta, Rodgers established the winery Clos de la Tech in the Santa Cruz Mountains of Silicon Valley. Clos de la Tech uses old French winemaking techniques
T._J._Rodgers
Underground ossuary in Paris, France
ceremony on 7 April the same year, the route between Les Innocents and the "Clos de la Tombe-Issoire" became a nightly procession of black cloth-covered wagons
Catacombs_of_Paris
American pop singer and actor (born 1977)
to 2015. Fatone has hosted on Food Network's Rewrapped, Game Show Network's Common Knowledge, Live Well Network's My Family Recipe Rocks, The Price Is
Joey_Fatone
2017 anime television series
Rochefoucauld, Maximes "l'enfer, c'est les autres" — Jean-Paul Sartre, Huis-clos "Il y a deux sortes de mensonges : celui de fait qui regarde le passé, celui
Classroom of the Elite season 1
Classroom_of_the_Elite_season_1
French businessman (born 1962)
Artémis which owns Kering (majority shareholder), wines (Château Latour, Clos de Tart, Champagne Jacquesson), the auction house Christie's, news magazine
François-Henri_Pinault
American singer, actor, producer (born 1978)
devoted to the former American Idol." "As 'Teen Angel' in the Pittsburgh CLO's production of Grease, Aiken is only on stage for about five minutes. Those
Clay_Aiken
Bus Line operated in Paris, France
transit (BRT) line operated by the RATP Group as part of the RATP bus network in the Paris metropolitan area. The line entered service on 1 October 1993
Trans-Val-de-Marne
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
Not only did he become a well-known patron of expressionist art: locked in Clos des Mésanges he began an intensive self-improvement course in classical music
David_Bowie
p. 29. Retrieved 21 March 2014. "Aviation Safety Network Safety Database". Aviation Safety Network. Archived from the original on 4 August 2011. Retrieved
List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents
List_of_deadliest_aircraft_accidents_and_incidents
Indian-American business executive (born 1967)
Xamarin for an undisclosed amount. He oversaw the purchase of professional network LinkedIn in 2016 for $26.2 billion. On 26 October 2018, Microsoft acquired
Satya_Nadella
Facilities containing Google servers
Anand (2015). "Jupiter Rising: A Decade of Clos Topologies and Centralized Control in Google's Datacenter Network". Proceedings of the 2015 ACM Conference
Google_data_centers
American criminal profiler (born 1945)
and the next day I was being quoted all over the country, on all the network news programs, in all the major newspapers, including a story in the Atlanta
John_E._Douglas
American swimmer (born 1985)
event was heavily hyped as a rematch between Phelps and Le Clos. The relationship between Le Clos and Phelps had been cordial in 2012–13 but it deteriorated
Michael_Phelps
Species of flowering plant
Retrieved 20 June 2015. "Galium aparine". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture
Galium_aparine
American satellite manufacturer
space-based cellular broadband network designed to connect directly to standard, unmodified smartphones. The network is intended to deliver 4G and 5G
AST_SpaceMobile
American private equity company
which were raised were structured as market value CLOs. Ares III-Ares X were structured as cash flow CLOs. In 2002, Ares completed a corporate spin-off from
Apollo_Global_Management
Plant genus in the pea family Fabaceae
Lathyrus miniatus M.Bieb. ex Steven Lathyrus mulkak Lipsky Lathyrus multiceps Clos Lathyrus multijugus (Ledeb.) Czefr. Lathyrus nervosus Lam. – Lord Anson's
Lathyrus
Holiday village in County Wexford, Ireland
Curracloe (Irish: Currach Cló, meaning 'marsh of the impression') is a village in County Wexford, Ireland. Around 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of Wexford
Curracloe
March 13, 2013 Kitt Peak Research and Education Collaborative Occultation Network cubewano (cold) · moon 125 km MPC · JPL 444026 2004 JC44 — May 12, 2004
List of minor planets: 444001–445000
List_of_minor_planets:_444001–445000
American actor (born 1951)
Winners List" Variety, June 11, 2017 "A Musical Christmas Carol". Pittsburgh CLO. Retrieved December 23, 2018. Kumar, Naveen (10 October 2024). "Katie Holmes
Richard_Thomas_(actor)
be used as a deductive layer that overlays an ordinary CLOS (Common Lisp Object System) network. In this mode, users can obtain many of the benefits of
LOOM_(ontology)
Rochefoucauld, Maximes "l'enfer, c'est les autres" — Jean-Paul Sartre, Huis-clos "Il y a deux sortes de mensonges : celui de fait qui regarde le passé, celui
List of Classroom of the Elite episodes
List_of_Classroom_of_the_Elite_episodes
Species of flowering plant
tweediana (Clos) Eichler". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-07-14. "Xylosma tweediana (Clos) Eichler". eol.org. Retrieved 2025-07-14. "Xylosma tweediana (Clos) Eichlam"
Xylosma_tweediana
Genus of flowering plants
benthamii (Tul.) Triana & Planch. Xylosma buxifolia A.Gray Xylosma ciliatifolia (Clos) Eichler Xylosma congesta (Lour.) Merr. Xylosma crenata (H.St.John) H.St
Xylosma
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci
unfinished". In 1516, Leonardo was invited by King Francis I to work at the Clos Lucé near the Château d'Amboise; it is believed that he took the Mona Lisa
Mona_Lisa
a language extension Common Lisp Object System see Wikipedia article on CLOS, the Common Lisp Object System. implemented by the user via a short macro
Comparison of multi-paradigm programming languages
Comparison_of_multi-paradigm_programming_languages
American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1975)
(February 24, 2004). "Sutton Foster Does the Lambeth Walk in Pittsburgh CLO's Me and My Girl in Summer". Playbill.com. Retrieved December 6, 2015. Funny
Sutton_Foster
HOF 1.8 km MPC · JPL 622546 2014 HX211 — April 23, 2014 Cerro Tololo DECam CLO 1.6 km MPC · JPL 622547 2014 HQ213 — April 30, 2014 Haleakala Pan-STARRS
List of minor planets: 622001–623000
List_of_minor_planets:_622001–623000
Atypical antipsychotic medication
reduced rate of all-cause mortality, suicide and hospitalization. In a 2013 network comparative meta-analysis of 15 antipsychotic drugs, clozapine was found
Clozapine
American businessman (born 1973)
from the original on December 10, 2024. Retrieved October 1, 2020. "From CLOs to 'Ozark,' Ex-Guggenheim President Builds an Empire". Bloomberg.com. September
Todd_Boehly
Programming language for statistics
each object. The latter is a system like the Common Lisp Object System (CLOS), with formal classes (also derived from S) and generic methods, which supports
R_(programming_language)
American actress and musician (born 1991)
CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Ashley Park". Pittsburgh CLO. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
Ashley_Park_(actress)
Provinois – Brie et Seine is a French bus network run by Île-de-France Mobilités and Communauté de communes du Provinois, operated by CFTR through his
Provinois – Brie et Seine bus network
Provinois_–_Brie_et_Seine_bus_network
Airport in Colombia
Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (IATA: CLO, ICAO: SKCL), formerly known as Palmaseca International Airport, is an international airport located
Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport
Alfonso_Bonilla_Aragón_International_Airport
American actor and singer (born 1960)
of stage performances: 42nd Street [Pittsburgh, PA (Regional)] Pittsburgh CLO Revival, 2006 Julian Marsh [Replacement] Chicago [Broadway] Broadway Revival
John_Schneider_(screen_actor)
Species of flowering plant
Retrieved 2025-06-19. "Xylosma ciliatifolia (Clos) Eichler". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 2025-06-19. Clos, Dominique (1857). "RÉVISION DES GENRES ET
Xylosma_ciliatifolia
Poissy – Les Mureaux is a French bus network run by Île-de-France Mobilités and Grand Paris Seine et Oise, operated by Keolis through his subsidiary Keolis
Poissy – Les Mureaux bus network
Poissy_–_Les_Mureaux_bus_network
Pays Briard is a French bus network run by Île-de-France Mobilités, operated by Keolis through his subsidiary Keolis Portes et Val de Brie from January
Pays_Briard_bus_network
Commune in Île-de-France, France
(maternelles): des Blagis, du Centre, Clos-Saint-Marcel, du Petit-Chambord Public elementary schools: des Blagis, du Centre, Clos-Saint-Marcel One private preschool
Sceaux,_Hauts-de-Seine
French mystery thriller television series
Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021. "Le Clos Arsène Lupin". Brittany Ferries. 13 May 2019. Archived from the original
Lupin_(French_TV_series)
South Korean multinational corporation
executive positions among affiliates, particularly involving CFO Lee Kyung-joon, CLO Jung Jin-soo, and other senior executives serving concurrently on subsidiary
Hybe
Chronic multi-symptomatic pain disorder
Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology. 38 (1): 99–104. PMID 32116215. Clos-Garcia M, Andrés-Marin N, Fernández-Eulate G, Abecia L, Lavín JL, van Liempd
Fibromyalgia
Class in object-oriented programming languages
combinations. CLOS and Flavors allow mixin methods to add behavior to existing methods: :before and :after daemons, whoppers and wrappers in Flavors. CLOS added
Mixin
another underground passage that links further up still to the Batterie du Clos des Caurres. Above this still is the Observatoire and Batterie de Serre de
Fort_de_Tournoux
Type of matrix barcode
Carolina Dybeck Happe (COO) Amy Hood (CFO) Kevin Scott (CTO) Brad Smith (CLO) Harry Shum Phil Spencer Kathleen Hogan (CPO) Corporate VPs Joe Belfiore
High_Capacity_Color_Barcode
Irish musician and activist (born 1960)
years later, they sold the property. Bono and McKillen are also co-owners of Clós Nua Ltd., a company that owns the Tramyard site in Dalkey and plans to redevelop
Bono
Topics referred to by the same term
Railroad Applicable Margin Reset, a procedure for changing the interest rate on CLOs Amr (given name), an Arabic male given name Amr (surname), an Arabic surname
AMR
CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google (born 1972)
Ashkenazi (CFO) Former Larry Page (CEO) Sergey Brin (President) David Drummond (CLO) Board of directors Current Frances Arnold Sergey Brin R. Martin Chavez John
Sundar_Pichai
French existentialist philosopher (1905–1980)
autres ("the others"), which inspired Sartre's aphorism in his play Huis clos ("No Exit") of "l'enfer, c'est les Autres" ("Hell is other people"). Sartre
Jean-Paul_Sartre
List of groups engaged in illegal activities
jailed". BBC News. 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2012-02-19. Charles Bacelon, Max Clos, etc. Histoire du banditisme et des grandes affaires criminelles, Genève :
List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and syndicates
List_of_criminal_enterprises,_gangs,_and_syndicates
ticket cost €1.70. The same tickets can also be used on the local bus network. Trams in France List of town tramway systems in France Rapport annuel
Orléans_tramway
Defunct American computer manufacturer (1980–1996)
message passing. Many of the concepts in New Flavors formed the basis of the CLOS (Common Lisp Object System) standard. Advances in garbage collection techniques
Symbolics
Naval artillery piece
wings and the radio receivers. The guidance system is Command Line of Sight (CLOS). It uses a TX antenna installed on gun. The radio-command for them is provided
OTO_Melara_76_mm
moving to larger arrays of inputs and outputs needed in a very small space. Clos switch Crossbar switch Picton, P. D. (1994-09-01). "Modified Fredkin gates
Crossover_switch
Genus of flowering plants
Huter) Bazzich. Leucanthemum valentinum Pau Leucanthemum virgatum (Desr.) Clos Leucanthemum visianii (Gjurašin) Vogt & Greuter Leucanthemum vulgare (Vaill
Leucanthemum
Group drug trafficking operations
jailed". BBC News. 2009-07-10. Retrieved 2012-02-19. Charles Bacelon, Max Clos, etc. Histoire du banditisme et des grandes affaires criminelles, Genève :
Drug_cartel
2018 French television series
2018. Emmanuelle Litaud (March 26, 2018). "Le Chalet : massacre en huis clos à la montagne sur France". Le Figaro. Retrieved March 27, 2018. "Blanche
The_Chalet_(TV_series)
Central nervous system stimulant
changes found in methamphetamine addiction. A 2018 systematic review and network meta-analysis of 50 trials involving 12 different psychosocial interventions
Methamphetamine
Overmind Anime Launches Crowdfunding Campaign For Large-Scale Ad". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 10, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2022.
List of video games released in 2022
List_of_video_games_released_in_2022
Military campaign during World War I
1992, p. 484. Department of Veterans Affairs, p. 2. Lepetit, Tournyol du Clos & Rinieri 1923, p. 549. "Australian fatalities at Gallipoli". Australian
Gallipoli_campaign
French multinational luxury goods conglomerate
tactics like influence peddling, invasion of privacy, and leveraging his network in intelligence and police on behalf of the company. Fendi has been very
LVMH
Symbolics operating system based on Lisp
Symbolics also supported Common Lisp and the Common Lisp Object System (CLOS). Then Symbolics Common Lisp became the default Lisp dialect for writing
Genera_(software)
Carolina Dybeck Happe (COO) Amy Hood (CFO) Kevin Scott (CTO) Brad Smith (CLO) Harry Shum Phil Spencer Kathleen Hogan (CPO) Corporate VPs Joe Belfiore
List_of_Microsoft_video_games
km MPC · JPL 840839 2015 DT220 — January 20, 2015 Haleakala Pan-STARRS 1 CLO 1.8 km MPC · JPL 840840 2015 DJ224 — January 22, 2015 Mount Lemmon Mount
List of minor planets: 840001–841000
List_of_minor_planets:_840001–841000
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
Mhac an tSaoi and others. Irish-language publishers such as Coiscéim and Cló Iar-Chonnacht continue to produce scores of titles every year. In English
Ireland
American recruiting software company
2023-03-27. Brown, Bob (2015-03-12). "7 Hot Career-related Companies to Watch". Network World. Archived from the original on 2015-09-04. Retrieved 2015-09-04.
Greenhouse_Software
English rower and broadcaster (born 1970)
Thames. Pinsent directed "Unbelievable – The Chad Le Clos Story", a documentary following Chad Le Clos and his family for 18 months in the run up to the
Matthew_Pinsent
Name list
Chad Kroeger (born 1974), lead singer and guitarist for Nickelback Chad le Clos (born 1992), South African world and Olympic champion in swimming Chad Levitt
Chad_(name)
American businessman and lobbyist (born 1970)
Retrieved March 8, 2025. Freedman, Robert (October 16, 2024). "Former Fox CLO named in Hunter Biden lawsuit". Legal Dive. Retrieved March 8, 2025. "How
Hunter_Biden
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
Boy/Male
Greek
Order.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Near, Close
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Close 1.German : variant of Kloss.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Close; Devotion
Male
Dutch
, supplanter.
Girl/Female
Indian
Close Friend
Boy/Male
Tamil
Close
Biblical
top, summit
Boy/Male
Arabic
Close Friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Clough.English : metonymic occupational name for a nailer, from Old French clou ‘nail’. Compare Clower.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Klau, a habitational name for someone from Klau near Aachen or Clauen in Lower Saxony, or Glau, a nickname for an astute person, from Old High German, Low German glou, glau ‘circumspect’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Close
Male
Celtic
, elder, priest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure of some sort, such as a courtyard set back from the main street or a farmyard, from Middle English clos(e) (Old French clos, from Late Latin clausum, past participle of claudere ‘to close’).English : from Middle English clos(e) ‘secret’, applied as a nickname for a reserved or secretive person.Dutch : variant of Claeys.Altered spelling of German Klose.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, Greek
Young Green Shoot
Girl/Female
Muslim
Close friend
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Close
Girl/Female
Biblical
Top, summit.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Close.
Girl/Female
Indian
Near, Close
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Close; Clove
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
Boy/Male
Dutch
Money.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Knowledge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Prussia, Middle English Spruce, Sprewse. Compare German Preuss. The adjective spruce ‘neat’, ‘dapper’, which probably derives from an attributive use of the name of the country, is not recorded until the late 16th century, too late for it to be a likely source of the surname. The tree (earlier called spruce fir) has likewise only come to be known by this name in the last couple of centuries.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Hanke.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Looking at; Lord Krisna
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Polly, POLLIE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Farsi, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi
Loved; Favorite One
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Flower, Beloved (Name of mother of Jesus)
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Praise of Excellence
Boy/Male
Indian
Very Pleasing
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
CLOS NETWORK
v. t.
Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box.
a.
Composed of clots or clods; having the quality or form of a clot; sticky; slimy; foul.
v. t.
To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel.
adv.
In a close manner.
n.
To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up.
v. i.
To concrete, coagulate, or thicken, as soft or fluid matter by evaporation; to become a cot or clod.
v.i
To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot.
v. t.
To pelt with clods.
n.
To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
v. t.
Difficult to obtain; as, money is close.
v. t.
Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation.
v. t.
Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner.
n.
Full of clots, or clods.
n.
To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction.
v. t.
Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote.
v. t.
Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters.
v. t.
Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning.
v. t.
To fill or choke up; to stop up; to clog.
v. t.
Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict; not wandering; as, a close observer.
v. t.
Short; as, to cut grass or hair close.