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close season
noun
The time of year when no competition takes place.
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It is what is known as the close season.
Around £15m had been spent in the close season.
Hoddle, however, left for Chelsea in the close season.
The entire ground will be returfed during the next close season.
One window opens during the close season, and a second for a month in mid-campaign.
European football clubs, for example, can go on tour in the close season.
If that doesn't happen then, in the close season, Rangers as a team will suffer.
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The close-season seems to start well.
Over the course of the close-season something has changed.
Saying that, the close-season lock-out plainly did not help in that regard.
Van Gaal can be ruthless as the close-season disposal of Robin van Persie showed.
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