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

closing

noun
 
/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
 
/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the act of shutting something such as a factory, hospital, school, etc. permanently
    • the closing of the local school
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryClosing is used before these nouns:
    • ceremony
    • date
    • time
    • …
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    compare opening see also early closing
See closing in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee closing in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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