Antonyms for close toclose to

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1. approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or soadverb

   (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

   "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred pounds"; "roughly $3,000"; "holds 3 gallons, more or less"; "20 or so people were at the party"

   Synonyms:
   well-nigh, rough, virtually, somewhat, slightly, or so, roughly, just about, some, nigh, most, about, nearly, more or less, almost, near, approximately, around, round

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1. South African Els:

   If you compare our team on paper with other teams in other sport, you would have laughed us out of the building, but we gave it a hell of a go and we came mightily close to winning and upsetting one of the greatest golf teams of all time.

2. Miglena Hristova:

   It is called light industry but it is not light at all. People need a lot of skills. And the people with the right set of skills are getting close to retiring age.

3. Huang Yu Han:

   It's a cool place, a bit like Soho in New York, many cool people hang out here. Some come here to read, others just to kill time and meet friends. It's like a place for modern culture and it's close to some of the best nightclubs and bars.

4. Mike Halpert:

   California would need close to twice its normal rainfall to get out of drought and that's unlikely.

5. Patrick Mahomes:

   Obviously, I have a lot of adrenaline going right now, so we ’ll see how it feels, but I ’ll hop right in the treatment tonight and try to do whatever I can to be as close to 100 percent by next week.

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