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US
/ˈkɫoʊzɪŋ/
]
[ UK /klˈəʊzɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /klˈəʊzɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of closing something
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termination of operations
they regretted the closure of the day care center - a concluding action
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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 -
the last section of a communication
in conclusion I want to say...
ADJECTIVE
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final or ending
closing remarks
the closing scene of the film
the closing weeks of the year
the closing stages of the election
How To Use closing In A Sentence
- The pain in his side was crushing, as if there was a steel hand in there relentlessly closing on an organ. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- The turning supporter facilitates the closing of the cargo container and simultaneously provides the reinforcement to the cargo container.
- Closing date for enrolment forms was on Tuesday March 1st, 2005 for Good Counsel Girls School.
- The company is closing down two of its factories, leading to 430 job losses .
- They proposed a modest change to the presentation of the accounts to improve transparency but not disclosing the exact payment to Dr Saunders. Times, Sunday Times
- It is known as the substructure of B generated by X, and we find it by first adding to X all the elements cB where c are individual constants of K, and then closing off under the functions First-order Model Theory
- The Englishman had a shut-in feeling, as though the buildings were closing in on him. COVER STORY
- The closing date for drama is Saturday, February 14 and the dance competitions are open for entry on the day.
- Sadly now the road is grid-locked most days, the factory is on the verge of closing, the picturesque view of what used to be a boathouse now appears to be a rubbish tip and no-one cares.
- The Popular Party led by Prime Minister José Maria Aznar is expected to win Sunday's general election although a poll taken a week ago showed the Socialists closing the gap.