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closing

  • /ˈkləʊzɪŋ/ UK
  • /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/ US

Rhymes with -əʊzɪŋ

noun closings

  1. The act by which something is closed. openings and closings of doors
  2. The end or conclusion of something. the closing of a popular play
  3. The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
  4. In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.

adjective

  1. not comparable Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others. I'd like to add some closing words.

    Similar: latter

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of close

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: shutting, shutdown, closure, terminative, ending, windup, end, conclusion, concluding, completion, last, mop up, final, closedown, terminal, year-end

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noun the act by which something is closed

Españolcierre, cerramiento
Italianochiusura
Românăînchidere

noun end or conclusion

Españolclausura, cierre, cerramiento
Françaisclôture
Italianochiusura
Românăînchidere
Русскийзакры́тие zakrýtije

adj coming after all others

Españolúltimo, final
Italianoconclusivo, finale, ultimo
Русскийзаключи́тельный zaključítelʹnyj, после́дний poslédnij

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@misc{closing_2026,
  title = {closing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/closing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}