1. nearest in distance, time, or space
Usage: superlative form of close
2. most similar or nearly identical
Usage: superlative form of close
3. most intimate or having the strongest relationship
Usage: superlative form of close

Examples

• The closest store is just two blocks away.
• She sat in the chair closest to the window.
• This is the closest we’ve come to solving the problem.
• My closest friend moved to another city last year.
• The closest match to your description is this blue shirt.
• He lives closest to the school among all the students.
• The closest parking spot was still quite far from the entrance.