Similar words: close, closet, closer, closely, close up, close off, close to, closest. Meaning: adj. held together as by social or cultural ties.
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(31) At some point, the hundreds of companies that are listed but not actively traded will also have to be removed, an unappetizing prospect in such a small and close-knit business community.
(32) Oyler says it was easy to create a vibrant life because of the energy and close-knit nature of the industry in China.
(33) In the beginning, says Malone, our ancestors lived as small groups of hunter-gatherers(sentencedict.com/close-knit.html), enjoying close-knit social bonds and egalitarian decision-making.
(34) Peng Peng, a 19-year-old junior at a university in Zhejiang, is a member of the "Chinese Recluse Hacker Union", a close-knit online community of programmers.
(35) It is not always easy to explain the close bonds that develop between soldiers, particularly on operations, but it is a form of love, and a Gurkha community is especially close-knit.
(36) With the joining of Australia, New Zealand and Russia,ASEM partners have formed a close-knit community of interests, covering the entire Eurasian continent from east to west.
(37) Gilly remembers what a close-knit farming community this once was. She especially recalls the annual acorn roast with a bonfire every year on Diamond Hill behind the house.
(38) It all suggests a close-knit club as Havel, and the club dues are paid by Washington in this case.
(39) The traders were friends and neighbors; many were members of the close-knit Mennonite community. They bought and sold flowers on a market that functioned because a man's word was his bond.
(40) The Illinois senator has put together a close-knit team of aides to run his campaign and might prefer to run with someone with whom he already has an easy rapport.
(41) That respect, along with small, close-knit project teams, is a key piece of the puzzle to Apple's success.
(42) In this paper, the cause and removal method of sawtooth connetion of coloured stripes when horizontal coloured stripe close-knit fabrics are knitted discoursed.
(43) That's because private networks typically link small, close-knit communities in which all members have superfast connections.
(44) All are members of a close-knit but fractious group that has dominated the American debate over the Arab - Israeli problem.
(45) It is England between the two World Wars, where close-knit communities live in quiet villages or rich city folk assemble for weekends at grand country houses.
(46) They may have a close-knit group of friends, but when talking to strangers, they instantly freeze up.
(47) This person already has a close-knit social group with little inclination to extend it, therefore advances from outsiders are not usually welcome.
(48) In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close-knit communities, and our faith in God, too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption.
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