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(1) To finish reading or writing a document. The close function typically saves any changes made to the document and releases the file so it can be used by another application. Contrast with open.

(2) To exit an application. Contrast with launch.



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Then, use the meter stick to measure the distance from the balloon's starting point to its stopping point.
The music of Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour has long been a major stopping point on the international music map.
This integration of interior and exterior space, urban fabric and represented city views, and the various speeds at which the city is perceived find an additional mirroring, but also a stopping point, in the four ink-jet prints of the series "Urban Creatures": Looking at these functionalist modern buildings, photographed between 1995 and 2005 in Creteil (France), Mexico City, Beijing, and Chicago, one cannot tell where they might be located.
 
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