Closer vs Clopen - What's the difference?
closer | clopen |
(close)
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, title= Someone or something that closes.
Someone or something that concludes.
The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.
(baseball) A relief pitcher that specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. See
(topology) Of a subset of a topological space, both open and closed.
English adjectives ending in -en
As adjectives the difference between closer and clopen
is that closer is (close) while clopen is (topology) of a subset of a topological space, both open and closed.As a noun closer
is someone or something that closes.closer
English
Etymology 1
From close (adjective) + -erAdjective
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Etymology 2
From close (verb) + -erNoun
(en noun)- In our organization, the VP of Sales usually acts as the closer .
- The DJ chose a fantastic track as his closer at the end of the night.
- (Gwilt)
- They brought their closer in for the ninth.