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Definition of closing adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

closing

adjective
 
/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
 
/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
[only before noun]
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  1. coming at the end of a speech, a period of time or an activity
    • his closing remarks
    • the closing stages of the game
    • The closing ceremony proved to be a spectacular and memorable affair.
    opposite opening
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryClosing is used with these nouns:
    • argument
    • bell
    • concert
    • …
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See closing in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee closing in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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