close surveillance

collocation in English

meaningsofcloseandsurveillance

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close
adjective
uk
/kləʊs/us
/kloʊs/
having direct family connections or shared beliefs, support, ...
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surveillance
noun[U]
uk
/səˈveɪ.ləns/us
/sɚˈveɪ.ləns/
the careful watching of a person or place, especially by the police or army, because of a crime that has happened or ...
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(Definition ofcloseandsurveillancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It also reinforces the need forclosesurveillanceof swimming pools by health departments to minimize outbreaks.
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It was throughclosesurveillanceof chests and keys that governors hoped to restrict access to privileged information and monitor its public dissemination.
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Whenclosesurveillancethreatened, in the form of inspection, they woke up, coped and performed.
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Ottoman representatives were kept underclosesurveillanceand their access to the vernacular press circumscribed; their requests for opening new consulates were rejected.
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The most salient among them was the apprenticeship in commercial trade which enabled a young man to integrate into adult life smoothly and underclosesurveillance.
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We shall keep the matter underclosesurveillance.
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All such reports are evaluated by the committee, which keeps the safety of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs underclosesurveillance.
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This will assist in keeping its incidence underclosesurveillance.
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Yes, we have noted the letter, but while we are keeping the situation underclosesurveillance, we see no reason to introduce special measures.
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The cloning of animals must be kept underclosesurveillanceas a part of scientific research.
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Will he keep the matter underclosesurveillance?
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I will certainly keep the situation underclosesurveillance.
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Known paramilitaries are being kept underclosesurveillance.
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Obviously, it should be kept underclosesurveillance.
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Where one has monopoly suppliers and monopoly buyers, it is important to keep what is done underclosesurveillanceall the time.
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Authorities are keeping the farm underclosesurveillanceand it has been closed.
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If they are, they are well recognised and kept underclosesurveillance.
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All the new towns are still under theclosesurveillanceof a development corporation.
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