Definition of "closely" []

• In a close manner. (adverb)
• Secretly; privately (adverb)

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• "Professor Lewin later explained that her email was a product of "inflamed political passions", particularly because of the organizer's use of a term closely associated with gay people who acknowledge their sexuality to family and friends."
• "If the gorgeous digs at 3214 Bay Hill Lane capture your fancy, read the title closely before you make an offer."
• "So if you didnt read the label closely and just looked at where the numbers are you may mistake it?"