Meaning of the word closed in English

What does closed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

closed

US /kloʊzd/
UK /kloʊzd/
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Adjective

1.

not open; shut

Example:
The door was closed.
The shop is closed on Sundays.
Synonym:
2.

not allowing entry or passage

Example:
The road was closed due to flooding.
The border is closed to all non-essential travel.
Synonym:
3.

having a restricted or exclusive membership or access

Example:
It's a closed meeting, only for board members.
The club has a very closed membership policy.

Past Participle

1.

past tense and past participle of close

Example:
She closed the book and put it on the shelf.
The store closed early today.
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