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adverb · B2 · often · UK/US
closely
closely
Meaning of closely
English
carefully and in detail
Deutsch
sorgfältig und im Detail
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈkləʊsli/
American English
/ˈkloʊsli/
closely with German translation
closely usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
I read the report closely.
Ich lese den Bericht genau.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
Please check the numbers closely.
Bitte prüfe die Zahlen genau.
closely synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between closely, carefully, intently, and attentively
ENPlease read the contract carefully before signing.
I
🇬🇧English
intently
With full concentration; more formal.
rare word
ENThe cat watched the bird intently.
A
🇬🇧English
attentively
Paying attention, often when listening; more formal.
rare word
ENThe students listened attentively to the guest.
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What does closely mean?
carefully and in detail
How do you pronounce closely?
closely is pronounced [ˈkləʊsli].
How is closely used in a sentence?
Ich lese den Bericht genau. Translation: I read the report closely.
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