close of business
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close of business
noun COB
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The end of a business day.
We need it settled by close of business in London tomorrow.
Similar: end of day, EOD, quitting time
Opposite: beginning of day
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noun
Opposite: beginning of day
Talk about this word "close of business." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/close%20of%20business. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. close of business. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/close%20of%20business "close of business." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/close%20of%20business.Cite this
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title = {close of business},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}