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adjective
- 1. bringing something to an end; final: "the closing stages of the election campaign"
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the act of permanently stopping a factory, business, organization, etc. from operating: Congress passed a law to protect workers and their families from the harmful effects of sudden plant closings and mass layoffs. Compare.
The meaning of CLOSING is a concluding part (as of a speech). How to use closing in a sentence.
noun. the end or conclusion, as of a speech. something that closes; a fastening, as of a purse. the final phase of a transaction, especially the meeting at which procedures are carried out in the execution of a contract for the sale of real estate. an act or instance of failing or going bankrupt: an increase in bank closings. complimentary close.
adjective. comprising the final part of an activity or period of time. the closing stages of the election campaign. He entered RAF service in the closing stages of the war. They almost won the match in the closing minutes. The north cannot achieve sustained economic development without the south, he added in his closing remarks.
clos·ing. (klō′zĭng) n. 1. The end or conclusion: the closing of a debate. 2. A meeting for completing a transaction, especially one at which contracts are signed transferring ownership of real estate.
1. a. : to move so as to bar passage through something. Close the gate. b. : to block against entry or passage. close a street. : to deny access to. The city closed the beach. d. : to suspend or stop the operations of. close school. often used with down. They closed down the factory. e. : screen, exclude. close a view.
CLOSING definition: The closing part of an event or period of time is the final part of it: . Learn more.
noun. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap. “the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision”
closing meaning, definition, what is closing: happening or done at the end of an event...: Learn more.
Definition of closing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
