Definition of "close-quarter" [close-quarter]

• In a confining space. (adjective)

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• "So too is a near miss - a so-called close-quarter situation - involving the Costa Atlantica, which in 2008 came too close to the Panamanian registered car carrier Grand Neptune in the Dover Strait between Britain and France."
• "Toyota had said that Japan's "narrow parking spots and close-quarter maneuvering" put too much strain on the steering rods, supplied by Japanese company Somic Ishikawa, and cracked the rods."
• "No TEP-Cs tonight—this was going to be a close-quarter bug hunt."