Close up and Close to

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Close up adverb - Very close.

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Close to and close up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close to" instead an adverb "Close up".

Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.

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Close up and close to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close up" instead an adverb phrase "Close to".

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