closing
has definitions from the fields of business,fine art,writing
|
|
1 |
[ adjective ] final or ending
Examples "the closing stages of the election" "the closing weeks of the year" "the closing scene of the film" "closing remarks" Used in print (Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)`` Ladies and gentlemen , in_place_of my regular closing number tonight , I 'd like to sing something of a different nature for you . Related terms |
2 |
[ noun ] the act of closing something
Synonyms Used in print (Gibson Winter, The Suburban Captivity of the...)The identification of the basic unit of religious organization - the parish or congregation - with a residential area is self_defeating in a modern metropolis , for it simply means the closing of an iron_trap on the outreach of the Christian fellowship and the transmutation of mission to co-optation . (1961 Research Highlights of the National Bureau of...)The shutter consists_of two parts : a fast opening part and a fast closing part . |
3 |
[ noun ] (business) termination of operations
Examples "they regretted the closure of the day care center" Related terms termination layoff plant_closing bank_closing close close close |
4 |
[ noun ] (fine art,writing) the last section of a communication
Synonyms Examples "in conclusion I want to say..." |
5 | |
6 |
[ noun ] a concluding action
Synonyms |
* |
|