Closely : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Closely	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
closely adv in a close relation or position in time or space; "the onsets were closely timed"; "houses set closely together"; "was closely involved in monitoring daily progress" in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard" Synonym(s): close, closely, tight in a close manner; "the two phenomena are intimately connected"; "the person most nearly concerned" Synonym(s): closely, intimately, nearly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Closely \Close"ly\, adv. 1. In a close manner. 2. Secretly; privately. [Obs.] That nought she did but wayle, and often steepe Her dainty couch with tears which closely she did weepe. --Spenser.