close
verb (used with object)
to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
closeable
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a word derived from
close.
Example Sentences
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And the company, in a formal response to the federal government in 1999, said that the time period within which such valves should be closeable was one hour.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2011
It's constructed out of a blend of Kevlar composite materials, has a CoolMax removable/washable liner, closeable ventilation ducts, an integrated goggle strap holder, and an adjustable visor.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a brilliant day, but the cold was intense, and I think we were all glad that Pong was a closeable car.
From Jonah and Co. by Yates, Dornford
