close link

collocation in English

meaningsofcloseandlink

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close
adjective
uk
/kləʊs/
us
/kloʊs/
having direct family connections or shared beliefs, support, ...
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link
noun[C]
uk
/lɪŋk/
us
/lɪŋk/
a connection between two people, things, ...
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(Definition ofcloseandlinkfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclose link

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This suggests acloselinkbetween trade reorientation and economic reform.
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In summary, the empirical database establishes acloselinkbetween the language and the motor systems.
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This is because there is acloselinkbetween compensator y justice and a system of private property rights.
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The findings establish acloselinkbetween the prosody and the motor system.
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One of the more controversial points made in the book is no doubt thecloselinkbetween redistribution and discourse failure.
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Another objection to acloselinkbetween disability and later life lies in the diversity of later life.
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Based on prior research that found acloselinkbetween reading and spelling, the pattern of spelling results was expected.
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Thecloselinkbetween research, music-making and marketing is perhaps the explanation for the success of this label in the global society.
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But there is a particularlycloselinkand interaction with what, for my present purpose, can be described as two broad types of discourse.
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In such schemes, there is acloselinkbetween contributions (related to paid employment and earnings) and the entitlements and level of benefits.
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This did not resolve the question of lower taxonomic placings but re-acknowledged that acloselinkexisted between piroplasms and malaria.
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Because of thecloselinkwith the systems, we expect a correlation to exist between the feature value and precision of at least some of the systems.
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However, reasons for considering the two issues jointly arise from thecloselinkbetween learning and attention, on the one hand, and attention and consciousness on the other.
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We must establish acloselinkbetween prevention, work on the ground, concrete measures, monitoring and controls.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Employees working outside their own countries would retain acloselinkwith their countries of origin through their national businesses.
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It will have a very clear andcloselinkwith the trade unions.
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There is acloselinkbetween voters and their elected representatives.
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It is because of thiscloselinkbetween wages and prices that the round of wage increases this spring gives so much cause for anxiety.
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There are the health centres where one often gets a verycloselinkbetween the family doctor and the local authority services.
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