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closing

clo·sing

UK/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/ US/ˈkloʊzɪŋ/ common
adjective (1) noun (5)

adjective

1.

final or ending

  • “the closing stages of the election”
  • “the closing weeks of the year”
  • “the closing scene of the film”
  • “closing remarks”
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noun

1.

the act of closing something

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2.

the last section of a communication

  • “in conclusion I want to say...”
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3.

approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap

  • “the ship”
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4.

termination of operations

  • “they regretted the closure of the day care center”
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Phrases

  • closing argument
  • closing ceremony
  • closing costs
  • closing credits
  • closing form
  • early closing

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