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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a closed position" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as dance, music, or sports to describe a specific stance or arrangement where limbs or body parts are held close together.
Example: "In ballet, dancers often start in a closed position before executing their movements."
Alternatives: "a compact stance" or "a tight formation".
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One of Ivanov's losses was in a long game in a closed position (the kind where computers perform poorly), and at the end, Ivanov made a rudimentary mistake.
The Rubinstein Variation in the French Defense, initiated by the exchange with 3... de 4 Ne4, changes a closed position into a semiopen game.
You can manually turn the headset off by folding the boom to a closed position, which makes it easier to fit in a pocket and less prone to damage.
But the legitimacy of the shooting has been questioned by the Police Department, partly because the knife, which had a three-inch blade, was found in a closed position near the body of the dead man, who had been using it to carve a piece of wood.
Fluidic experiments showed that these microvalves had zero leakage and a maximum hold-up pressure of 40 psi in a "closed" position.
It was found that the nucleotide binding site within Arp3 remained in a closed position with bound ATP or ADP, but opened when simulation with no nucleotide was performed.
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Dirty dancing with anyone is usually performed in a relatively closed position with one's partner.
In contrast, when Leu363 was mutated to an alanine, uptake was restored (Fig 4C), substantiating our hypothesis, based on the crystal structure, that TMH10 must occupy a defined closed position for transport to occur.
The hand is in a relaxed, closed position, with palm towards you or facing downward.
It revealed that 2D graphene oxide sheets were crumpled into a thin and curled 1D rolling structure, which likes a tubular via its closed position.
A stationary samba walk is completed in closed position with a two-hand hold, unlike the previous one-hand hold.
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