closer

US /ˈkloʊ.zɚ/
UK /ˈkloʊ.zɚ/
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nearer in space or time

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The finish line is getting closer.
Can you move a bit closer to the screen?
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nearer

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He moved closer to hear the whisper.
The two friends grew closer over the years.
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a person or thing that closes something

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The new machine has an automatic closer for the packaging.
He is the team's designated closer in baseball.