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Definition close-up in British English

close-up noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈkləʊs ʌp/
1

a photograph of someone or something taken from a position very near them

Example

I took a close-up of the baby's face.

Example

The photograph showed Burton's face in close-up.

Synonyms and related words
blow-up close-up daguerreotype
Definition close-up in British English