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closer vs comparative degree

comparative degree vs closer

closer and comparative degree both are nouns.

closer is an adverb but comparative degree is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closer Yes No No Yes
comparative degree Yes No No No
closer (noun) comparative degree (noun)
(baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
a person who closes something
closer (adverb) comparative degree (adverb)
(comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance
Difference between closer and comparative degree

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