The phrase "a close pair" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe two items or individuals that are closely related, similar, or connected in some way.
Example: "The two artists formed a close pair, often collaborating on projects that showcased their complementary styles."
Alternatives: "a tight duo" or "a close couple".
Two of the stars in the system form a close pair far from the planet's host star, and apparently do not affect the planet's orbit.
They are a close pair, with a good understanding of what works for them, and do not need a great deal of outside guidance.
It is more likely that the irradiation process can activate a point defect movement, giving rise to a close pair recombination by point defect migration.
Briefly, we trimmed the ends of the sequences relative to a reference strain, as the ends had the highest error rates; we then excluded sequences that had frameshifts relative to a reference HIV strain, that were too short, that contained long direct repeats, or that had a close pair of matched-length indels that created a short compensated frame-shift.
Doctoral education involves a close pairing between the student and a faculty advisor.
In order to make such a close pairing, one possibility is that the black hole smashed into a red giant star, and then gas from the outer regions of the star was ejected from the binary.
In the other events yesterday, Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo led a close pairs contest, and France's hometown ice dancers, Marina Anissina and Gwendal Peizerat, were in front of their event.
The goals of this course include: a close pairing of basic science and clinical experience; seeing disease processes evolve over time; learning the art of relationship building with patients and colleagues; and appreciation of the complexities and challenges patients face within the health care system.
The first two games with the Marlins have followed a similar path, with the Yankees looking ill in the opener and throttling Florida in Game 2. The Yankees are analyzing the pitching matchups and, other than a close pairing between Mike Mussina and Josh Beckett on Tuesday, they hope they can throw the kind of devastating punch they threw in Minnesota.
For example, the BL operator accepts a (closing) pair of bases, say (a, b), a single stranded region l, and a closed substructure x.
One theory relates to the so-called "motion of effects," such as the moving point of closure on a closing pair of shears, or the moving spot of light cast by a flashlight on a distant wall.
