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closely
ˈkləʊsli Listen
Meanings
adverb
  • with little or no space or time in between.
    E.g. closely spaced homes
  • in a way that involves a strong resemblance or connection.
    E.g. the students had to answer questions closely related to what they just learned
  • in a careful and attentive way.
    E.g. patients have to be watched closely for side effects

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