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Closeup vs Closeout - What's the difference?

closeup | closeout |

As nouns the difference between closeup and closeout

is that closeup is a video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible while closeout is a wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length.

closeup

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (film) A video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible.
  • * 1950
  • All right, Mr DeMille, I'm ready for my closeup .

    See also

    * two shot * wide shot

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    closeout

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (surfing) A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length.
  • Dealing with closeouts is something every surfer should learn – especially if you live and surf in California. — Chris Cote, Transworld Surf [http://www.transworldsurf.com/surf/howto/article/0,,595802,00.html]
  • (retail) A sale in which all merchandise is sold, at whatever reduced price is necessary