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Closely
ˈkləʊsli
Closely definitions
adverb
closely
- with little or no space or time in between
"closely spaced homes"
- in a narrowly enclosed way
"pens of closely confined fish"
- in a way that involves only a small margin between the winner and loser
"a closely fought contest"
- in a way that involves a strong resemblance or connection
"the students had to answer questions closely related to what they just learned"
- in a collective or unified way
"we will be working closely with stakeholders"
- very affectionately or intimately
"he has bonded very closely with his Miami family"
- in a careful and attentive way
"patients have to be watched closely for side effects"
- in a cautious or secretive way
"a closely guarded plan"