clos·ing  /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/

noun

1. the act of closing something

synset: shutting, closing

antonym: opening

2. the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."

synset: conclusion, end, close, closing, ending

3. 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"

synset: closing, closure

4. termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center"

synset: closure, closedown, closing, shutdown

5. a concluding action

synset: completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop_up

adj

1. final or ending; "the closing stages of the election"; "the closing weeks of the year"; "the closing scene of the film"; "closing remarks"

synset: closing

antonym: opening

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