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closing
noun(clos-ing)
approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
Synonyms: closure,
Examples:
The ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision.
closing
noun(clos-ing)
the last section of a communication
Synonyms: close, conclusion, end, ending,
closing
noun(clos-ing)
termination of operations
Synonyms: closedown, closure, shutdown,
closing
noun(clos-ing)
the act of closing something
Synonyms: shutting,
Antonyms: opening,
closing
noun(clos-ing)
a concluding action
Synonyms: completion, culmination, mop up, windup,
closing
adjective(clos-ing)
final or ending
Antonyms: opening,
Examples:
The closing stages of the election.
The closing weeks of the year.
The closing scene of the film.
Closing remarks.

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