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last vs close

close vs last

last and close both are nouns.

last and close both are adjectives.

last and close both are verbs.

last and close both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
last Yes Yes Yes Yes
close Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, last and close are synonyms defined as:
  • last and close: the temporal end; the concluding time
Other synonyms of last include conclusion, finale, finis, finish, stopping point.
last (noun) close (noun)
a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do the concluding part of any performance
holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes the last section of a communication
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence the temporal end; the concluding time
a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
the last or lowest in an ordering or series
the temporal end; the concluding time
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
last (adjective) close (adjective)
coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
occurring at or forming an end or termination close in relevance or relationship
occurring at the time of death not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
highest in extent or degree marked by fidelity to an original
immediately past rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
conclusive in a process or progression crowded
not to be altered or undone (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
most unlikely or unsuitable of textiles
lowest in rank or importance confined to specific persons
strictly confined or guarded
used of hair or haircuts
giving or spending with reluctance
fitting closely but comfortably
inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
lacking fresh air
last (verb) close (verb)
persist for a specified period of time finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
continue to live and avoid dying complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
bar access to
fill or stop up
bring together all the elements or parts of
unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
come together, as if in an embrace
draw near
cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
engage at close quarters
come to a close
be priced or listed when trading stops
last (adverb) close (adverb)
most recently near in time or place or relationship
the item at the end in an attentive manner
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