closely
/ˈkloʊsli/
close · ly
ˈkloʊs · li
English Definition
adv. in a way that is very near in space or time
Significado en Español
estrechamente, de cerca
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
chặt chẽ, sát sao
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “closely”:
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A
distantly
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B
remotely
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C
intimately
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D
loosely
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C — intimately.
“closely” means adv. in a way that is very near in space or time
Common questions about “closely”
What does “closely” mean?
closely — adv. in a way that is very near in space or time. In Chinese: 紧密地，密切地.
How do you pronounce “closely”?
closely is pronounced /ˈkloʊsli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: close · ly.
Is “closely” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. closely appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
