What part of speech is closely?

Closely can be categorized as an adverb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. closely is an adverb.

Inflections

Adjective to adverb

  • Adjective
    Adverb
  • close 
    closely
  • adjective: close 
  • adverb: closely

What does closely mean?

Definitions

Adverb

closely - 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"
closely - in a close manner; "the two phenomena are intimately connected"; "the person most nearly concerned"
closely - in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard"

Examples of closely

#   Sentence  
1. adv. The onsets were closely timed.
2. adv. Houses set closely together.
3. adv. Was closely involved in monitoring daily progress.
4. adv. Any thorough assessment of the impact of the Iraq war and its aftermath on Israel's security environment must, therefore, closely examine its likely effect on the conduct of asymmetrical warfare.
5. adv. No one can contradict me when I say that heavy metal and satanism are closely linked.
6. adv. "No one can contradict me when I say that heavy metal and satanism are closely linked.
7. adv. I'm looking for the confidentiality agreement, which may be in Bart's files (haven't checked closely yet).
8. adv. I'm now looking closely at the option liquidation problems.
9. adv. Additional resources are being allocated and the situation is being closely monitored ( both for quarter end signoff and on going operations ).
10. adv. I would like to thank you for personally taking the time to closely review my application.
11. adv. We have been working closely together to identify the issues as they develop and propose solutions.
12. adv. You must read the textbook closely.
13. adv. The amount of paper produced by a country is closely related to its cultural standards.
14. adv. The problem closely relates to our everyday life.
15. adv. The girl closely resembles my dead mother.
Sentence  
adv.
The onsets were closely timed.
Houses set closely together.
Was closely involved in monitoring daily progress.
Any thorough assessment of the impact of the Iraq war and its aftermath on Israel's security environment must, therefore, closely examine its likely effect on the conduct of asymmetrical warfare.
No one can contradict me when I say that heavy metal and satanism are closely linked.
"No one can contradict me when I say that heavy metal and satanism are closely linked.
I'm looking for the confidentiality agreement, which may be in Bart's files (haven't checked closely yet).
I'm now looking closely at the option liquidation problems.
Additional resources are being allocated and the situation is being closely monitored ( both for quarter end signoff and on going operations ).
I would like to thank you for personally taking the time to closely review my application.
We have been working closely together to identify the issues as they develop and propose solutions.
You must read the textbook closely.
The amount of paper produced by a country is closely related to its cultural standards.
The problem closely relates to our everyday life.
The girl closely resembles my dead mother.

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