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Added 9 October 2026

closing

/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/ noun

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about closing at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

The act by which something is closed.
openings and closings of doors
The end or conclusion of something.
the closing of a popular play
The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.

adjective

Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
I'd like to add some closing words.

verb

present participle and gerund of close

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