look+closely

  • 1Look — (l[oo^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Looked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Looking}.] [OE. loken, AS. l[=o]cian; akin to G. lugen, OHG. luog[=e]n.] 1. To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2LOOK — LOOK, established in Nevers, France in 1951, was originally a ski equipment manufacturer. The company produced bindings both under its own name and under other brands such as Rossignol and Dynastar. The partnership with Rossignol (which later… …

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  • 3look at closely — index scrutinize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4look-alike — /look euh luyk /, n. 1. a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double. 2. a compatible: The leading brand of computer was expensive so they bought cheap look alikes. 3. a pill or capsule that contains nonprescription… …

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  • 5look-alike — (n.) someone who closely resembles another, 1937, Amer.Eng., from LOOK (Cf. look) (v.) + ALIKE (Cf. alike) …

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  • 6look-alike — look′ alike or look′a•like n. 1) cvb a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double 2) cvb being or characteristic of a look alike • Etymology: 1945–50 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 7Look-alike — A look alike is a living person who closely resembles another living person. In popular Western culture, a look alike is a person who bears a close physical resemblance to a celebrity, politician or member of royalty. Many look alikes earn a… …

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  • 8closely — adverb 1 if you look at or study something closely, you look at it etc hard, trying to notice everything about it: watch sb closely: The detective was watching him closely, waiting for a reply. 2 if two things are closely connected or related,… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9look into — verb 1. investigate scientifically (Freq. 6) Let s investigate the syntax of Chinese • Syn: ↑investigate • Derivationally related forms: ↑investigation (for: ↑investigate), ↑ …

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  • 10Look Homeward, Angel — Infobox Book Title = Look Homeward, Angel image caption = First edition cover author = Thomas Wolfe country = United States language = English subject = Coming of Age genre = Bildungsroman publisher = Charles Scribner s Sons release date = 1929… …

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