Definition of Closing

1. Noun. The act of closing something.

Exact synonyms: Shutting
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Derivative terms: Close, Close, Close, Close, Close, Shut
Antonyms: Opening

2. Adjective. Final or ending. "Closing remarks"

3. Noun. The last section of a communication. "In conclusion I want to say..."
Exact synonyms: Close, Conclusion, End, Ending
Specialized synonyms: Anticlimax, Bathos, Epilog, Epilogue, Epilog, Epilogue, Peroration, Coda, Finale
Generic synonyms: Section, Subdivision
Group relationships: Narration, Recital, Yarn, Address, Speech
Derivative terms: Close, End, End, End

4. Noun. 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"
Exact synonyms: Closure
Generic synonyms: Approach, Approaching, Coming
Derivative terms: Close, Close, Close, Close

5. Noun. Termination of operations. "They regretted the closure of the day care center"
Exact synonyms: Closedown, Closure, Shutdown
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Ending, Termination
Specialized synonyms: Plant Closing, Bank Closing, Layoff
Derivative terms: Close Down, Close, Close, Close, Close, Shut Down

6. Noun. A concluding action.

Definition of Closing

1. a concluding part [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Closing

close contact infection
close corporation
close down
close in
close off
close order
close out
close set(p)
close shave
close support
close supporting fire
close to
close together(p)
close to the wind
close up
closing (current term)
closings
closing contraction
closing curtain
closing membranes
closing off
closing price
closing time
closing volume
closiramine aceturate
closterovirus
clostridia
clostridia
clostridial
clostridial

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