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closely

/klˈoʊsli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adverb

  1. in a close relation or position in time or space
    “the onsets were closely timed”
  2. in an attentive manner
    “he remained close on his guard”
  3. in a close manner
    “the two phenomena are intimately connected”

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