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Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a recipe for stagnation.
James Surowiecki

Meaning of "closed-door" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CLOSED-DOOR

closed-door play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLOSED-DOOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Closed-Door is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CLOSED-DOOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of closed-door in the English dictionary

The definition of closed-door in the dictionary is private; barred to members of the public.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLOSED-DOOR

closed chain
closed circuit
closed community
closed company
closed corporation
closed cycle
closed fracture
closed game
closed interval
closed primary
closed scholarship
closed season
closed sentence
closed set
closed shop
closed source
closed-captioned
closed-circuit television
closed-circuit television camera
closed-end trust

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLOSED-DOOR

a foot in the door
back door
backdoor
door
door to door
door-to-door
five-door
four-door
front door
glass door
indoor
next door
open door
out-of-door
outdoor
overhead door
rear door
revolving-door
three-door
two-door

Synonyms and antonyms of closed-door in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «closed-door» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLOSED-DOOR

Find out the translation of closed-door to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of closed-door from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «closed-door» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

闭门
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a puerta cerrada
570 millions of speakers

English

closed-door
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंद दरवाजे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مغلقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

за закрытыми дверями
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

a portas fechadas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধ দরজা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à huis clos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pintu tertutup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschlossenen Türen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非公開の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비공개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ditutup-lawang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đóng cửa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூடிய கதவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बंद दरवाजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kapalı kapı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a porte chiuse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zamkniętych drzwi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

за закритими дверима
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu ușile închise
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κεκλεισμένων των θυρών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geslote deure
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stängd dörr
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lukket dør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of closed-door

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOSED-DOOR»

The term «closed-door» is regularly used and occupies the 62.234 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLOSED-DOOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about closed-door

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QUOTES WITH «CLOSED-DOOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word closed-door.
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James Surowiecki
Tough times have always lent themselves to nativist sentiments and closed-door policies. But in the case of highly skilled immigrants, these policies are a recipe for stagnation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOSED-DOOR»

Discover the use of closed-door in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to closed-door and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Behind a Closed Door: Secret Court Martial Records of ...
These records, the subject of heated speculation and propaganda for over eighty years, are now presented in this book.
Brian Barton, 2002
2
Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan: Closed Door Policy : Afghan ...
Once inside Pakistan, refugees were harassed and imprisoned because they lacked identity documents. They also endured beatings by Pakistani police when queuing for food in camps."--Publisher website.
‎2002
3
The Girl Behind the Closed Door
In every poem, I guarantee that you will find a piece of the heart of the girl behind the closed door. That girl, who used to be me, is resting now, but her wonderful essence is still alive in these works.
Marilyn Avient, 1st World Library, 1st World Publishing, 2007
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Dictionary of Biblical Imagery
The Closed Door Excludes. Just as the drawn curtain and closed door of the temple excluded unauthorized persons from the sacred spaces, so doors in everyday life exclude one. After the brutal rape of Tamar by Amnon, he ordered her put ...
Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit, Tremper Longman III, 2010
5
The Closed Door
Lorrie Wilson has a new friend.
Darlene Stottlemyre, 2008
6
Black Belt
Closed-Door. Disciples. Some kung fu instructors claim to be a closed-door disciple or adopted son of a famous martial arts master so they can attract more students, Jon Funk (above) says. Send or call your order to: PRO-ACTION SPORTS ...
7
Transition in Asia and Eastern and Central Europe: A Closed ...
Main chapter headings: The Role of Inward-FDI in the Transition Countries of Europe : An Analytical Framework; FDI in Central Europe: Short-Run Effects in Manufacturing; Risk in Economies: The Impact of Host Country Characteristics on FDI ...
Nathalie H. Fabry, Sylvain H. Zeghni, 2001
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Listening to God in Times of Choice: The Art of Discerning ...
Second, there is another question to be asked: is a closed door necessarily an indication that this is not the direction we should go? The people of Israel faced a closed door, you might say, when they crossed the Jordan River and came upon  ...
Gordon T. Smith, 2009
9
The Parables of Jesus
The closed door characterizes this age, which is coming to an end. The listening community perceives the signs of the times. The parable speaks of the time now, before God's coming. It does not compare an event with the kingdom of God as a  ...
Luise Schottroff
10
Speaking Parables: A Homiletic Guide
Most contemporary parable scholars suspect that the Closed Door is not original Jesus material. Matthew is quite certain that Christ will return to judge the wicked and vindicate the righteous, so he has assembled a series of four harsh ...
David Buttrick, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLOSED-DOOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term closed-door is used in the context of the following news items.
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Erdoğan had closed-door meeting with HDP deputy
The closed-door meeting has set off speculations regarding coalition negotiations and Erdoğan's involvement in talks among political parties. «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
2
On 9th day, Kerry says Iran nuke talks could go either way
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry informs the media in front of Palais Coburg where closed-door nuclear talks with Iran take place in Vienna, ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
3
Erdoğan revealed to have closed-door meeting with HDP deputy
The closed-door meeting has set off speculations regarding coalition negotiations and Erdoğan's involvement in talks among political parties. There have been ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
4
Stirling Albion continue work for the new season with closed-door
Further closed-door fixtures against Livingston and Queen of the South will be followed by the Supporters Direct Cup match with Hearts at ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
5
Underhill criticizes closed-door decisions
Escambia County needs a better method to grant permission to reserve the use of its community centers, according to Commissioner Doug ... «Pensacola News Journal, Jul 15»
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'Soca Warriors' play Haiti today in closed-door match
WARRIORS: The Trinidad and Tobago players on the training grounds at the Sawgrass Grand Hotel in Sunrise, Fort Lauderdale, USA, ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
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Uncharted 4 closed-door E3 2015 gameplay video can be seen in …
Sony and Naughty Dog originally kept the full Uncharted 4: A Thief's End gameplay video limited to a closed-door presentation at E3. Today ... «Shacknews, Jul 15»
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'Blind agreement' and closed-door deals: Report slams TPP …
With sign-off on the Trans-Pacific Partnership edging closer and critics warning the deal could "choke" digital rights, an Australian ... «CNET, Jun 15»
9
'Netanyahu says in closed-door meeting that Israel may sever ties …
Army Radio reported that in a closed-door meeting, Netanyahu referred to the UNHRC commission of inquiry which issued the report as "a ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jun 15»
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Allegheny Intermediate Unit's closed-door meetings raising questions
Teachers, parents and supporters march past the front of the Allegheny Intermidiate Unit (AIU) building at The Waterfront, May 27, 2015, in a ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»

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