close-up
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /kləʊsˈʌp/
Adjective

close-up

  1. Of or pertaining to things in near proximity or a situation involving nearness.
    • 1969 March 21, "[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,839913,00.html 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.
Related terms Noun

close-up

  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.
Related terms Translations


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