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close-up

close-up

See also: close up and closeup

English

Adjective

close-up (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to things in near proximity or a situation involving nearness.
    • 1969 March 21, "Science: Rousing End to a Relaxed Flight," Time:
      A worldwide TV audience had a close-up view of the astronauts when they splashed down and as they emerged from the bobbing spaceship they call Gumdrop.

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Noun

close-up (plural close-ups)

  1. (photography) A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame.

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Noun

close-up m (plural close-ups)

  1. (photography) close-up (photography in which the subject is shown at a large scale)

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