closely (Meaning)

Wordnet

closely (r)

in a close relation or position in time or space

in an attentive manner

in a close manner

Webster

closely (adv.)

In a close manner.

Secretly; privately.

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closely Sentence Examples

  1. The detective examined the evidence closely, searching for any clues.
  2. The students listened closely to the teacher's instructions, eager to learn.
  3. She watched closely as the magician performed his tricks, trying to discern the secret behind them.
  4. The scientist observed the experiment closely, taking note of any changes.
  5. The cat crept closely toward its prey, ready to pounce at any moment.
  6. The siblings worked closely together to complete the project on time.
  7. The manager monitored the progress of the team closely, ensuring deadlines were met.
  8. The doctor examined the patient closely, looking for signs of improvement.
  9. The coach watched the game closely, analyzing the players' performance.
  10. The investors followed the stock market closely, anticipating fluctuations.

FAQs About the word closely

in a close relation or position in time or space, in an attentive manner, in a close mannerIn a close manner., Secretly; privately.

nearly,,near

remotely, remotely,distantly, distantly,

The detective examined the evidence closely, searching for any clues.

The students listened closely to the teacher's instructions, eager to learn.

She watched closely as the magician performed his tricks, trying to discern the secret behind them.

The scientist observed the experiment closely, taking note of any changes.