♦ closely

♦ closely
♦ closely /ˈkləʊslɪ/
avv.
1 da vicino: to follow sb. closely, seguire q. da vicino; to hold sb. closely, stringere forte q.; tener stretto q.; to work closely with sb., lavorare in stretta collaborazione con q.
2 fittamente; fitto; densamente: closely written, scritto fitto; closely packed, densamente stipato; pigiato; ammassato
3 moltissimo; fortemente; strettamente: This insect closely resembles a gadfly, questo insetto somiglia moltissimo a un tafano; closely connected with, strettamente collegato con; closely related to, strettamente connesso a; affine a
4 accuratamente; attentamente; in modo serrato: Watch him closely!, guardalo attentamente!; sorveglialo da vicino!; tienilo d'occhio!; to question sb. closely, interrogare q. a fondo; sottoporre a interrogatorio serrato
● a closely-guarded secret, un segreto ben custodito □ (sport) closely marked, marcato stretto; marcatissimo.

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