closed on; closing on; closes on
US
: to formally and legally agree to and complete (an important financial arrangement, such as the purchase of a house)
We're going to close on our house next Friday.
They closed on the deal.
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Matt Slater, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Applications for the 2026 Antigravity Academy Screenwriters Camp will open on October 13th and close on November 3rd.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Will supermarkets or big stores close on Columbus Day?
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
The Tilton Gallery, a New York art world fixture since 1983, is set to close on November 15.
—News Desk, Artforum, 25 Sep. 2025
Both Helena-West Helena City Attorney Andre Valley and Edwards said that the city is waiting on legal guidance before closing on the Natural Resources Commission loans.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2025
The offering is expected to close on Friday.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
The trip came to a close on August 20, when the group ascended Mount Rainier in 11 hours.
—Outside, 25 Sep. 2025
With the Plan Commission’s decision, Buc-ee’s can close on the nearly 30-acre property and apply for permits to begin construction.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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Phrasal verb
The next auction closes on November 27.
—Matt Slater, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Applications for the 2026 Antigravity Academy Screenwriters Camp will open on October 13th and close on November 3rd.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
Will supermarkets or big stores close on Columbus Day?
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025
The Tilton Gallery, a New York art world fixture since 1983, is set to close on November 15.
—News Desk, Artforum, 25 Sep. 2025
Both Helena-West Helena City Attorney Andre Valley and Edwards said that the city is waiting on legal guidance before closing on the Natural Resources Commission loans.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2025
The offering is expected to close on Friday.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2025
The trip came to a close on August 20, when the group ascended Mount Rainier in 11 hours.
—Outside, 25 Sep. 2025
With the Plan Commission’s decision, Buc-ee’s can close on the nearly 30-acre property and apply for permits to begin construction.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Close on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/close%20on. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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