closing
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkloʊzɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ
Noun edit
closing (plural closings)
- The act by which something is closed.
- openings and closings of doors
- The end or conclusion of something.
- the closing of a popular play
- The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
- (mathematics) In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
the act by which something is closed
end or conclusion
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the final procedure in a house sale
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Adjective edit
closing (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
- 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.
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coming after all others
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Verb edit
closing
- present participle and gerund of close