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Look up: CLOSER

  1. closer
    [adj] - (comparative of `close`) indicating the one of two that is the shorter distance away
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Closer
    Clos'er noun 1. One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot . 2. A finisher; that which finishes or terminates. 3. (Masonry) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/95

  3. closer
    noun (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Closer
    • (n.) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course. • (n.) A finisher; that which finishes or terminates. • (n.) One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. closer
    (from the article `baseball`) ...up by throwing practice pitches. Since the early 1950s, relief pitching has grown in importance and become more specialized. Typically, one relief ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/99

  6. Closer
    (from the article `Nichols, Mike`) ...(1983), an examination of the practices of the nuclear power industry; Postcards from the Edge (1990); Wolf (1994); The Birdcage (1996); and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/99

  7. Closer
    Your closer is your legal contact at a mortgage company. Your closer is responsible for reviewing and clearing your title work and any other legal documentation applicable to your mortgage. Once your title is clear and your underwriter has issued a clear to close, your closer will arrange for a closing.
    Found on http://www.ratezip.com/mortgage-glossary

  8. Closer
    A horse that runs best in the latter part of the race (closing race), coming from off the pace.
    Found on http://www.ildado.com/horse_racing_gloss

  9. closer
    A game with very simple rules and strategies that does not require deep thought and can be used at the end of a gaming session, when everyone
    Found on http://boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/Gloss

  10. Closer
    (Joy Division album) `Closer` is the second and final album by post-punk band df=y-->, two months following the suicide of lead singer df=y-->. The record was originally released on the Factory Records label as a 12" LP and reached #6 on the UK Albums Chart. It also peaked at #3 i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  11. Closer
    (film) `Closer` is a 2004 romantic drama film written by Patrick Marber, based on his award-winning 1997 play of the same name. It was produced and directed by Mike Nichols and stars Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, Jude Law and Clive Owen. The film, like the play on which it is based, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  12. Closer
    (play) `Closer` is the third play written by English playwright Patrick Marber. The play was premiered at the Royal National Theatre`s Cottesloe Theatre in London in 1997, and made its North American debut at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway on 25 January 1999. Background: Closer
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  13. Closer
    (Josh Groban album) `Closer` is the second studio album and third overall album by vocalist Josh Groban, released in November 2003. Much like his first studio album, half of Closer<nowiki>`</nowiki>s songs are sung in English, with the remainder sung in various other langu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  14. Closer
    (Plastikman album) Name = Closer | Type = Album | Artist = Plastikman | Cover =| Released = October 21, 2003 | Recorded = 2003, at The Building, Ontario, Canada | Genre = Minimal techno, Ambient, Acid techno | Length = 75:11 | Label = Minus and Novamute | Producer = Richie Hawtin| Last album ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  15. Closer
    (Slinkee Minx song) "`Closer`" is a 2004 dance song written by M. Palmer, A. Failla, B. Tartaglia and performed by publisher=Hung Medien|accessdate=2010-12-03-->--> Track listing: # Closer (Video Mix) (3:51) # Careless Whisper (Radio Edit) (4:08) # Careless Whisper (Zander Edit) (4:...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  16. Closer
    (band) `Closer` is an acoustic indie pop band from The Netherlands. Its band members are Roel Kessels as guitarist and lead vocalist, and Thomas van Geelen as cello player and backing vocalist. The band was formed in September 2006 by Kessels who had been performing as a singer/songwriter und...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  17. Closer
    (Travis song) --> "`Closer`" is a song by Scottish band Travis, and is the third track on their 2007 studio album The Boy with No Name. The song was released as the first single from that album in the United Kingdom on April 23, 2007 (see 2007 in British music). A shorter edi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  18. Closer
    (baseball) , former closer for the San Diego Padres, the leader on the all-time save list. In baseball, a `closing pitcher`, more frequently referred to as a `closer` (abbreviated `CL`), is a relief pitcher who specializes in closing out games, i.e., getting the final outs in a close game. Cl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  19. Closer
    (Fool`s Garden song) "`Closer`" is the second and final single from the album 25 Miles to Kissimmee by German pop band Fool`s Garden. It was released in 2003. Track listing: #"Closer" (radio edit) #"Closer" (album version) #"Closer" (acoustic ver...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  20. Closer
    (Goapele album) `Closer` was the début album of Contemporary R&B singer-songwriter Goapele Mohlabane. It was self-released in a strictly limited run, only available at select brick-and-mortar outlets and Web sites throughout the United States. After copies sold out, she released...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  21. Closer
    (Ne-Yo song) Silver<small>(BPI)--> --> "`Closer`" is a 2008 Single by American pop/R&B singer Ne-Yo. The song was produced by Stargate. The song was released as the first single from his third album Year of the Gentleman. It reached #1 in the UK, scoring Ne-Yo his seco...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  22. Closer
    (TV series) `Closer` is a Canadian television series where new and emerging artists are interviewed in an intimate setting. It was launched on aux.tv, a Canadian music website, and BiteTV, a digital cable channel, in late 2008 and currently airs on both. The show is an interstitial pro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  23. Closer
    (The Corrs song) "`Closer`" is a song by The Corrs and was a single from their first album, Forgiven, Not Forgotten (1996), released as a single only in Australia and New Zealand in May, 1997. Track listing: # "Closer" # "Carraroe Jig" (live at the Melbour...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  24. Closer
    (Susan Ashton album) `Closer` is sixth full-length album by Christian music singer Susan Ashton. It was released in 1999 on Capitol Records (her only disc for the label) and was produced by Emory Gordy, Jr., who also had a long career in the 80`s and 90`s producing such country hitmake...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer

  25. Closer
    (Melba Moore album) `Closer` is the tenth album by singer Melba Moore, released in 1980. It was also her final album on Epic Records before moving to EMI in 1981. Track listing: #"Everything So Good About You" #"You Got Me Loving You" #"Closer" #"So...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closer



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