ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Close-range

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Close-range is an adjective meaning Capable of operating at a short distance.

Meaning

Capable of operating at a short distance.

More Meanings

  1. Hit, shot, or taken from nearby the target.

Example Sentences

Knuckledusters are excellent close-range weapons.
He took a close-range picture of the wrestlers to try to capture the energy.
Raul Meireles volleyed over from 12 yards before Leon Britton blocked a close-range effort from Ramires as Chelsea started to press.

Synonyms for close-range

Depending on context, synonyms include short-range.

Antonyms for close-range

Common opposites include long-range.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include long-range, locatable, handy, focusable, deliver, reachable.

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