1. A method or strategy that refuses to consider new ideas, alternative perspectives, or different viewpoints; an inflexible or rigid approach
His closed-minded approach to the problem prevented the team from finding innovative solutions.
Sua abordagem fechada do problema impediu a equipe de encontrar soluções inovadoras.
2. An unwillingness to listen to or accept opposing arguments or evidence
A closed-minded approach in negotiations often leads to deadlock and failed agreements.
Uma abordagem fechada nas negociações frequentemente leva a impasse e acordos fracassados.