closing
US /ˈklozɪŋ/
・UK /ˈkləuziŋ/
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v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To come progressively nearer to something
The cat is closing slowly onto the bird to attack it
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To end; to bring to an end
The meeting will be closing before it becomes dark
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make something shut; stop from being open
Paul was closing the door when the teacher came in
n.NounThe act of bringing to an end.
The closing of the deal is scheduled for next week.
n.NounThe final transaction in the sale of a property.
The closing on our new house is scheduled for next week.
n.NounThe concluding part of a speech or presentation.
The lawyer gave a powerful closing argument to the jury.
adj.AdjectiveRelating to the end or conclusion of something.
The closing price of the stock was higher than expected.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To bring closer together; to reduce a gap or difference.
The company is closing the gap between its performance and its potential.
n.NounA ceremony to mark the end of an event.
The closing ceremony of the Olympics was a spectacular event.
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Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- And it's time now for closing statements.
And it's time now for closing statements.
- And it's time now for closing statements.
And it's time now for closing statements.
Why US gun laws get looser after mass shootings
- Later in 2019, two shootings in west Texas just weeks apart prompted Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick to suggest another tighter gun policy, closing background check loopholes.
Later in 2019, two shootings in west Texas just weeks apart prompted Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick to suggest another tighter gun policy, closing background check loopholes.
- Dan Patrick to suggest another tighter gun policy — closing background check loopholes.
Dan Patrick to suggest another tighter gun policy — closing background check loopholes.
Elon Musk loses more than $100 billion after tumultuous year
- Of course, there is his purchase of Twitter for $46 billion, which includes $44 billion sale and $2 billion in closing costs.
Of course, there is his purchase of Twitter for $46 billion, which includes $44 billion sale and $2 billion in closing costs.
- SALE AND $2 BILLION IN CLOSING
SALE AND $2 BILLION IN CLOSING
BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?
- stopping the doors from opening and closing.
stopping the doors from opening and closing.
- stopping the doors from opening and closing.
stopping the doors from opening and closing.
Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
- Both candidates will also have two-minute closing statements.
Both candidates will also have two-minute closing statements.
- specifics and choices. Both candidates will also have two-minute closing statements.
specifics and choices. Both candidates will also have two-minute closing statements.
The Trump investigations you should actually care about
- But we appear to be in the closing stages of this.
But we appear to be in the closing stages of this.
Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
- and at the same time, average closing percentage of all the shells falls below 25%.
and at the same time, average closing percentage of all the shells falls below 25%.
Crocs: How the Polarizing Footwear Brand Became a Fashion Statement | The Economics Of | WSJ
- closing dozens of stores, shifting away from malls and turning to online sellers like Amazon.
closing dozens of stores, shifting away from malls and turning to online sellers like Amazon.
How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners
- Returning a large portion of your purchase, maybe you forgot a receipt, returning an expensive item returning a frequently stolen item, even returning an item close to closing time.
Returning a large portion of your purchase, maybe you forgot a receipt, returning an expensive item returning a frequently stolen item, even returning an item close to closing time.
How to Survive a Fire, According to Science
- so by closing doors, you're cutting off the free flow of oxygen between rooms.
so by closing doors, you're cutting off the free flow of oxygen between rooms.