Definitions for closeups

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closeups close·up

Spelling: [klohs-uhp]

IPA: /ˈkloʊsˌʌp/

Closeups is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 289 anagrams from letters in closeups (celopssu).

Definitions for closeups

noun

1. a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
2. Also called close shot. Movies, Television. a camera shot taken at a very short distance from the subject, to permit a close and detailed view of an object or action. Compare long shot (def 3), medium shot.
3. an intimate view or presentation of anything.

adjective

1. of or resembling a closeup.
2. intimate or detailed; close-in.

Origin of closeups

1910-15, Americanism; noun use of adverbial phrase close up

Examples for closeups

At boilerplate moments, including “closeup of sad senator,” take a gulp of beer.

HollywoodLife.com posted a closeup of the gaudy diamond ring, with an appraiser estimating its value at upward of $750,000.

You see a closeup of a woman in red underwear and high heels walking towards a car from behind.

The GOP lives in a decrepit Hollywood mansion where Gingrich is its Norma Desmond, always ready for his closeup.

Another screen offers a closeup examination of the gown, a kind of high-tech fashion inspection reminiscent of E!

Looked at in closeup, it reveals a row of popped rivets, with one rivet still partially stuck in place.

Then, one after another, their faces were shown in closeup, while Tortha Karf asked for close attention and memorization.

A streak of sweat cut through his pancake makeup as the camera came in for a closeup.

It was a closeup of the designs over the entrance, shot in sharp relief so that they stood out starkly.

According to Lowe, Farley “has a shot of espresso before every closeup” and also has a gargantuan appetite.