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closing

Letters that make closing

s, o, g, l, n, c, i are letters that make 'closing'

Words within closing

os, OS, si, cl, ng, SI, in, sin, IN, Sin, Cl, In, Os, Si, sing are words within 'closing'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of closing

closings is a word created by adding a letter to 'closing'

closing is a 7 letter word starting with c
closing is a 7 letter word ending with g

6 possible definitions for 'closing'

Closing as "a concluding action"

Under this definition, closing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

completion, culmination, windup, mop up have the same meaning as 'closing'

closing as a type

'closing' can be a type of conclusion, termination, ending.

Types of closing

follow-through, follow-through, consummation, finish, consummation, finishing, finalization, finalisation, graduation are types of 'closing'.

Derivatives of closing

finish up, clear up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, get through, finish off, polish off, finish, wrap up, culminate, climax, mop up, close, conclude, complete are derivatives of 'closing'.

Closing as "the act of closing something"

Under this definition, closing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shutting has the same meaning as closing

Antonyms

opening has the opposite meaning of closing

closing as a type

'closing' can be a type of movement, motion, motility, move.

Derivatives of closing

close, shut, fill up are derivatives of 'closing'.

Closing as "the last section of a communication"

Under this definition, closing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

conclusion, ending, end, close have the same meaning as 'closing'

closing as a type

'closing' can be a type of section, subdivision.

Types of closing

finale, anticlimax, bathos, epilogue, epilogue, epilog, epilog, peroration, coda are types of 'closing'.

closing as a part

'closing' can be a part of address, narration, recital, speech, yarn.

Derivatives of closing

cease, terminate, end, finish, conclude, stop, close are derivatives of 'closing'.

Closing as "approaching a particular destination, a coming closer, a narrowing of a gap"

Under this definition, closing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

closure has the same meaning as closing

closing as a type

'closing' can be a type of coming, approach, approaching.

Derivatives of closing

close, close up are derivatives of 'closing'.

Example of closing used within this context

"the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision"

Closing as "termination of operations"

Under this definition, closing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

closure, closedown, shutdown have the same meaning as 'closing'

closing as a type

'closing' can be a type of conclusion, termination, ending.

Types of closing

plant closing, bank closing, layoff are types of 'closing'.

Derivatives of closing

close down, close, close up, fold, shut down are derivatives of 'closing'.

Closing as "final or ending"

Under this definition, closing is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

opening has the opposite meaning of closing

Similar to closing

final, terminal, concluding, last, terminative, year-end are similar to 'closing'.

Example of closing used within this context

"the closing stages of the election", "the closing weeks of the year", "the closing scene of the film", "closing remarks"