close-up
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1close–up
noun \ˈklōs-ˌəp\Definition of CLOSE-UP
1
: a photograph or movie shot taken at close range
2
: an intimate view or examination of something
See First Known Use of CLOSE-UP
1913
2close–up
adverb or adjective \ˌklōs-ˈəp\Definition of CLOSE-UP
: at close range
First Known Use of CLOSE-UP
1926
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