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close•up

(ˈkloʊsˌʌp)

n.
1. a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens.
2. a movie or television shot in which some part of the subject, as the head of an actor, fills the entire frame.
3. an intimate view or presentation of anything.
[1910–15, Amer.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.closeup - a photograph taken at close rangecloseup - a photograph taken at close range  
photo, photograph, pic, exposure, picture - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
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