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1. Gen Mgta public corporation in which all of the voting stock is held by a few shareholders, for example, management or family members. Although it is a public company, shares would not normally be available for trading because of a lack of liquidity.2. (S. Africa) Fina business registered in terms of the Close Corporations Act of 1984, consisting of not more than 10 members who share its ownership and management.Abbr. CC -
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■ A shot that features the subject large in the frame and shows much detail.■ Detailreiche Aufnahme, die das gefilmte Objekt nah und nur ausschnittweise abbildet. -
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A stitch in Honiton lace for filling up the leaves. It is a " plain weave " or cloth stitch. -
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(U.K.) Gen Mgta company in which five or fewer people control more than half the voting shares, or in which such control is exercised by any number of people who are also directors -
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I [kləus]1. adverb1) near in time, place etc:قَريب، إلى جانِبFollow close behind.
2) tightly; neatly:بأِحْكامa close-fitting dress.
2. adjective1) near in relationship:قَريب، حَميمa close friend.
2) having a narrow difference between winner and loser:مُتَقارِب، ذو فَرقٍ صَغيرThe result was close.
3) thorough:دَقيقKeep a close watch on him.
4) tight:مُحْكَمa close fit.
5) without fresh air:خانِق، بِدون هَواء نَقيThe weather was close and thundery.
6) mean:ببَخيل، وَضيعHe's very close (with his money).
7) secretive:سِرّي، مُتَكَتِّم II [kləuz]They're keeping very close about the business.
1. verb1) to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening:يُقْفِلThe shops close on Sundays.
2) to finish; to come or bring to an end:يَنْتَهيThe meeting closed with everyone in agreement.
3) to complete or settle (a business deal).يُنْهي، يَعْقِدُ صَفْقَةً2. nouna stop, end or finish:نِهايَهtowards the close of the nineteenth century.
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أَطْبَقَ على \ close: (with adv. or prep.) to come near: The crowd closed round him. The players closed in for an attack. \ اِنْتِهَاء \ close: end: The meeting came to a close. \ See Also نهاية (نِهَايَة) \ تَجَمَّعَ (حَولَ) \ close: (with adv. or prep.) to come near: The crowd closed round him. The players closed in for an attack. \ دَنَا من \ close: (with adv or prep) come near: The crowd closed round him. \ فَاسِد الهواء \ close: (of air or weather) not fresh; hot and unpleasant to breathe: Open the window; it’s close in here. \ مُقْبِض للصَّدْر \ close: (of air or weather) not fresh; hot and unpleasant to breathe: Open the window; it’s close in here. -
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وَثِيق \ close: near in time, relationship or space: Midnight is getting close; a close friend; a close race, a close view of the picture. intimate: very personal; very close, as a result of deep personal understanding: an intimate friend; an intimate knowledge of local affairs. \ See Also قريب (قَرِيب)، حميم (حَميم) -
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أَقْفَلَ \ close: to shut: Close your eyes. When does this shop close?. lock: to close with a lock: Lock the door. padlock: to fasten with a padlock: Always padlock your bicycle when you leave it in the street. shut: to close (a door, one’s eyes, a box, etc.); close a shop for the night, etc.: Shut the window. The door shut behind him. The post office shuts at 5:00. -
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قَرِيب (مِن) \ adjacent: next (to); lying near: His house is adjacent to mine. at hand: near; within reach: Help was at hand. close: near in time, relationship or space: Midnight is getting close; a close friend; a close view of the picture. near: close in position or relationship: Where is the nearest doctor? He’s a near relative. neighbouring: near: We trade with neighbouring countries. relation: sb. who is joined by family: My wife’s family are my relations by marriage. My brother’s children are my blood relations. relative: sb. who is joined by family: is he a relative of yours? Yes, he’s my uncle. -
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أَغْلَقَ \ block: to prevent movement by putting sth. in the way: Sand was blocking the pipe. close: to shut: Close your eyes. When does this shop close?, to (cause to) be out of use: This road is closed. On his death, his business had to be closed (or closed down). shut: to close (a door, one’s eyes, a box, etc.); close a shop for the night, etc.: Shut the windows. \ See Also سد (سَدَّ) -
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1) near in time, place, relationship etc:حَوالي، قَريب مِن، بِجانِبclose to his mother.
2) almost; nearly:تَقْريبا، قَريب مِنclose to fifty years of age.
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■ Aus kurzer Distanz erzieltes Tor, das aus Fehlern oder Nachlässigkeiten der Abwehr oder aus Abprallern resultiert. -
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تَقْرِيبًا \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. all but: nearly: Our boat all but sank in the storm. almost: nearly: I have almost finished. He is very old - almost eighty. approximately: nearly, but not exactly: The box weighed approximately 10 kilos. as good as: nearly: The match is as good as won. close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. more or less: about, but not exactly: It’s 20 miles away, more or less. She’s more or less ready, but she can’t find her handbag. near: close to, in time: It was near midnight when he got home. nearly: almost: She’s nearly ready. It’s nearly six o’clock.. odd: (after a guessed number which is the nearest 10 or 100 or 1000 below the actual number) and more: 50-odd boys (between 50 and 60); 600-odd girls (between 600 and 700). practically: nearly: She’s practically ready. pretty well: almost: The paint is pretty well dry. roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. to all intents and purposes: in regard to all that matters: To all intents and purposes, the work is finished (though a few unimportant points remain to be dealt with). -
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حَوَالَى \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. near: close to, in time: It was near midnight when he got home. nearly: almost: She’s nearly ready. It’s nearly six o’clock.. odd: (after a guessed number which is the nearest 10 or 100 or 1000 below the actual number) and more: 50-odd boys (between 50 and 60); 600-odd girls (between 600 and 700). roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle; It cost something like $3. towards: (of time) near; just before: Towards evening it began to rain. \ See Also تقريبا (تَقْريبًا) -
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دَقِيق (صِفَة) \ accurate: correct; making no mistakes; exact: an accurate statement; accurate accounts (of money); an accurate wristwatch. careful: done with care: a careful piece of work. close: serious; careful: Keep a close watch on him. Pay close attention to him. delicate: finely made with fine materials: a delicate silk dress, tender; careful not to hurt delicate treatment. exact: completely correct: I want an exact answer, not a guess. fine: small; thin; not rough; carefully made but easily damaged: fine sand; a pencil with a fine point; a fine thread of silver. minute: very small indeed: a minute grain of powder. precise: exact: His precise age is 4 years, 10 months and 3 days. strict: exact; limited: Poets do not always use a word in its strict sense. thorough: (of people) careful to do things completely and properly: He’s very thorough in his work. tricky: difficult, needing skill: a tricky question to answer. \ See Also ناعم (ناعِم)، رَقيق، مخلص (مُخْلِص)، صحيح (صحيح)، مَصنوع بعناية -
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شَدِيد \ bad, worse (worst): (of things that are never good) serious; severe: a bad mistake or accident; a bad cold. close: serious; careful: Keep a close watch on him. Pay close attention to him. drastic: (of actions, etc.) very serious; using unusual force to deal with serious trouble: Only drastic punishment will stop these crimes. extreme: very great: with extreme care. fanatical: like a fanatic: She doesn’t eat enough, because she has a fanatical fear of becoming fat. firm: (of people) strong; determined: a firm ruler. heavy: having more weight, size, force, etc. than usual: heavy rain; heavy losses; a heavy blow. high: great: a high wind; high speed. intense: very powerful or strong: intense heat; intense excitement. keen: (of the feelings) strong: a keen interest in sport. mighty: powerful: a mighty effort. passionate: showing passion: A passionate kiss. profound: (of interest, knowledge, etc.) deep. severe: (of things) bad or violent, causing anxiety; (of people) hard and merciless: a severe storm; a severe illness; a severe judge. strict: demanding obedience; firm: a strict parent; strict rules. stringent: (of conditions, rules, etc.) severe; demanding exact fulfilment. strong: powerful: a strong man; a strong wind, not easily damaged strong paper; strong shoes. violent: using force; fierce: a violent attack; a violent temper. vivid: (of a memory, a description, a flash of light, etc.) bright and clear. \ See Also مؤلم (مُؤْلِم)، قاس (قاسٍ)، عنيف، دقيق، بالغ (بَالِغ)، حازم (حَازِم)، قوي (قويّ)، مشرق (مُشْرِق) -
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حَمِيم \ brotherly: like a brother; which can be expected from a brother: brotherly help. close: near in relationship: a close friend. intimate: very personal; very close, as a result of deep personal understanding: an intimate friend.
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Close corporation — Close Close (kl[=o]s), a. [Compar. {Closer} (kl[=o] s[ e]r); superl. {Closest}.] [Of. & F. clos, p. p. of clore. See {Close}, v. t.] 1. Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. [1913 Webster] From a close bower this dainty music flowed. Dryden … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Close harmony — Close Close (kl[=o]s), a. [Compar. {Closer} (kl[=o] s[ e]r); superl. {Closest}.] [Of. & F. clos, p. p. of clore. See {Close}, v. t.] 1. Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. [1913 Webster] From a close bower this dainty music flowed. Dryden … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Close time — Close Close (kl[=o]s), a. [Compar. {Closer} (kl[=o] s[ e]r); superl. {Closest}.] [Of. & F. clos, p. p. of clore. See {Close}, v. t.] 1. Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. [1913 Webster] From a close bower this dainty music flowed. Dryden … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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