closing

/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: closings

Sense 1

Meaning · English

The act by which something is closed.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động đóng hoặc kết thúc thứ gì đó

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Noun

Examples

openings and closings of doors

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The end or conclusion of something.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Kết thúc hoặc chấm dứt của thứ gì đó

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Noun

Examples

the closing of a popular play

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Liên quan đến việc hoàn thành hoặc kết thúc một loạt sự kiện

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Adjective

Examples

I'd like to add some closing words.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “closing” mean?

The act by which something is closed.

Is “closing” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.