close
verb (used with object)
to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
will have closed
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future perfectof close.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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Polls will have closed in: Most parts of Alaska, and Hawaii.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2024
The closure of Alhambra’s store marks a retreat from the city; Rite Aid will have closed its last two locations there within the last 24 months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Altogether, the home goods retailer will have closed more than 400 stores, helping produce a projected $1 billion drop in costs for the company in fiscal 2023.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
Massachusetts will have closed a majority by April 1.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2022
I write to you from the brink of the grave; when you read it, it will have closed over me.
From Beatrice by Henry Rider Haggard
