Tight
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: Firmly, so as not to come loose easily. Soundly.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Pushed or pulled together. Of a space, etc, narrow, so that it is difficult for something or someone to pass through it. Of a turn, sharp, so that the timeframe for making it is narrow and following it is difficult. Under high tension. Well-rehearsed and accurate in execution. Intoxicated; drunk or acting like being drunk. Intimately friendly. Extraordinarily great or special. Unfair; unkind. Miserly or frugal. Scarce, hard to come by. A player who plays very few hands A strategy which involves playing very few hands
Example sentence: Professionalism and punctuality are extremely important, especially in the career path I've chosen. Being on sets, film schedules can be very stringent and tight. They are sometimes at odd hours in various locations. Being there when you're called just ensures that the day starts smoothly.
Close
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Closed, shut.At a little distance; near.Intimate; well-loved.hot, humid, with no wind.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To obstruct (an opening).To move so that an opening is closed.To put an end to.To make (e.g. a gap) smaller.To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.To make a sale.To make the final outs, usually three, of a game.To terminate a computer program or a window or file thereof.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An end of something.An enclosed field.A street that ends in a dead end.A very narrow alley between two buildings, often overhung by one of the buildings above the ground floor.A cathedral close.
Example sentence: Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.