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close to

adverb

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adv

  1. Approximately.

    It lasted close to an hour.

    It rained for close to forty days and forty nights.

  2. Nearly; almost.

    The project is close to finished.

prep

  1. Near.

    The chair was close to the window.

    She looked fraught and close to tears.

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