closing

Speech parts

1. closing - Noun

2. closing - Adjective

3. closing - Verb

Meaning

of Close

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ending completion culmination shutting last end final close finish conclusion terminal ultimate shut finishing closure
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Antonyms

opening genesis natal arroyo alpha rime
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Hypernyms

move movement approach section motion coming

Hyponyms

epilogue consummation finish finishing finale graduation

Phrases with the word

closing credits closing date closing down the walls are closing in closing arguments closing time

Examples

The punctuation of anniversaries is terrible, like the closing of doors, one after another between you and what you want to hold on to. Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. Carl Sandburg

The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither. Kenneth Grahame

The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character. The philosopher reads character by what the hand most loves to close upon. Ambrose Bierce

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. Barbara Bush

There's no use in closing the barn door after the horse is stolen. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

closeup photograph closeup picture closh closing agent closing arguments closing arrangement