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closing

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noun/ˈkləʊzɪŋ//ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
  1. 1

    The act by which something is closed.

    • openings and closings of doors
  2. 2

    The end or conclusion of something.

    • the closing of a popular play
  3. 3

    The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.

  4. 4

    In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.

adj/ˈkləʊzɪŋ//ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
  1. 1

    Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.not-comparable

    • I'd like to add some closing words.
    • The closing scene of Miller's "Death of a Salesman" cannot but evoke a feeling of deep pathos.
verb/ˈkləʊzɪŋ//ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of closeform-ofgerundparticiple

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