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Meaning of 'closing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Closing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Close

Meaning of 'closing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . closing [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the last section of a communication
Example in sentence:
  • in conclusion I want to say...
Meaning (2):
- approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
Example in sentence:
  • the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision
Meaning (3):
- termination of operations
Example in sentence:
  • they regretted the closure of the day care center
4 . closing [ a]
Meaning (4):
- final or ending
Example in sentence:
  • closing remarks;
  • the closing scene of the film;
  • the closing stages of the election;
  • the closing weeks of the year

Nearby Words:

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