Closing

/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/ adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act by which something is closed.

    "openings and closings of doors"

  2. 2
    a concluding action wordnet
  3. 3
    The end or conclusion of something.

    "the closing of a popular play"

  4. 4
    termination of operations wordnet
  5. 5
    The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
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  1. 6
    approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap wordnet
  2. 7
    In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
  3. 8
    the act of closing something wordnet
  4. 9
    the last section of a communication wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of close form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others. not-comparable

    "I'd like to add some closing words."

Adjective
  1. 1
    final or ending wordnet

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"The closing of school was due to the heavy snow."

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