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close-in Definition and Meaning in English (close-in definition)

adjective
Synonyms:nearbyimmediateproximate
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Close-in definition: Describing something that is situated or occurring at a short distance or in immediate proximity.

Definitions of Close-in

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that is situated or occurring at a short distance or in immediate proximity.

Example Sentences

aviation

“The pilot performed a close-in maneuver to avoid the obstacle.”

military

“The close-in defense strategy proved effective against the rapid attack.”

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nouncloseness
adjectiveclose
adverbclosely

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Close-in definition: Describing something that is situated or occurring at a short distance or in immediate proximity.
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'Close-in' translates to 'close-in' in English. Close-in definition: Describing something that is situated or occurring at a short distance or in immediate proximity.
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