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work closely is not in our dictionary (yet). Here's what it could mean:

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verb

  • To collaborate with another person or group in a frequent, direct, and cooperative way.

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The WHO said it would work closely with the DR Congo and Uganda to facilitate research evaluation of these products.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“We continue to work closely with Airbus on the delivery and certification process that will enable us to begin operating these history-making ultra long-haul flights,” the spokesperson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

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Possible Synonyms

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  • be in sync
  • be joined at the hip
  • tag-team

Possible Antonyms

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  • operate separately
  • fly solo
  • work independently
  • go it alone
  • stay in your lane

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