verb🔗Share閉める(physical) To remove a gap."The carpenter closed the gap in the fence with a new piece of wood. "大工は新しい木の板でフェンスの隙間を閉めました。gapactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share終える, 閉じる(social) To finish, to terminate."The school year closed on June 15th. "学校は6月15日に終わりました。societyorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囲む, 取り囲む, 閉じ込めるTo come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine."The family closed around the table for dinner. "家族は夕食のためにテーブルを囲みました。areaplacestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share閉じるTo have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon."The hikers closed their route by returning to the starting point, creating a closed loop. "ハイカーたちは出発点に戻ることでルートを閉じ、閉じたループを作りました。mathphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉鎖された、塞がれたSealed, made inaccessible or impassable; not open."The library's doors were closed, so we couldn't enter. "図書館のドアは閉鎖されていたので、私たちは入れませんでした。conditionstatesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉店した, 閉まっている(of a store or business) Not operating or conducting trade."The bakery was closed on Sundays. "そのパン屋は日曜日は閉店していました。businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share非公開の, 閉鎖されたNot public."closed source a closed committee"クローズドソース、非公開委員会organizationbusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉じた(of a set) Having an open complement."The set of students who passed the math test is a closed set, because all the students who didn't pass are in the complement. "数学のテストに合格した学生の集合は閉じた集合です。合格しなかったすべての学生は補集合に含まれているからです。mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉じた(of a set) Such that its image under the specified operation is contained in it."The set of integers is closed under addition: orall x,yinmathbb{Z},x+yinmathbb{Z}."整数の集合は加算について閉じています：すべての x, y ∈ ℤ について、x + y ∈ ℤ。mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉じた(of a formula) Lacking a free variable."The formula for the area of a square is a closed formula; it doesn't have any letters representing unknown sides. "正方形の面積の公式は閉じた公式であり、未知の辺を表す文字は含まれていません。logicmathcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉じた(of a walk) Whose first and last vertices are the same, forming a closed loop."The hiking trail was a closed loop, starting and ending at the same point. "ハイキングコースは、同じ地点で始まり、終わる閉じたループでした。mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉鎖したFormed by closing the mouth and nose passages completely, like the consonants /t/, /d/ and /p/."The teacher's instructions were clear: pronounce the "p" in "stop" with a closed mouth. "先生の指示は明確でした。「stop」の「p」を閉鎖した口で発音しなさい。phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share閉鎖したHaving the sound cut off sharply by a following consonant, like the /ɪ/ in pin."The teacher's voice was closed, almost inaudible, over the loud classroom chatter. "教師の声は閉鎖的で、騒がしい教室の雑音にかき消され、ほとんど聞こえなかった。phoneticslanguagewordsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
