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closing
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  1. closing
  2. close
  3. closing costs
  4. closing entry
  5. closing error
  6. closing layer
  7. closing line
  8. closing machine
  9. closing membrane
  10. closing price
  11. self-closing
  12. close in
  13. close off
  14. close out
  15. close with

clos·ing

noun \ˈklō-ziŋ\

Definition of CLOSING

1
: a concluding part (as of a speech)
2
: a closable gap (as in an article of clothing)
3
: a meeting of parties to a real-estate deal for formally transferring title
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Examples of CLOSING

  1. the closing of the local school
  2. We met with our lawyer before the closing on our new house.

First Known Use of CLOSING

1596

Related to CLOSING

Synonyms
capper, close, finale, conclusion, consummation, end, endgame, ending, finis, finish, grand finale, home stretch, mop-up, windup, wrap-up
Antonyms
baseline, beginning, dawn, day one, nascence, nascency, opening, start

Rhymes with CLOSING

nosing

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