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Adverb: close to
  1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
    "lasted close to an hour";
    - approximately, about, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so, loosely
Preposition: close to
  1. Near to or almost at (a particular amount or time)
    "The project cost close to a million dollars";
    - close on