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closer definition

closer (klō′zər)

noun

  1. someone or something that closes
  2. a person adept at completing a business deal, an assignment, etc. successfully
  3. Baseball a relief pitcher who specializes in pitching the final innings of a close game

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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