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Synonyms for closing
ˈkloʊ zɪŋclos·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
shutting, closingnoun
the act of closing something
Synonyms:
shutdown, windup, closedown, end, shutting, conclusion, close, culmination, completion, mop up, ending, closureAntonyms:
opening, initiatory, first, starting, introductory, maiden, beginning(a), initiative, inauguralconclusion, end, close, closing, endingnoun
the last section of a communication
"in conclusion I want to say..."
Synonyms:
shutting, goal, termination, determination, end, closing curtain, conclusion, decision, finish, ending, culmination, terminal, death, mop up, ratiocination, close, finis, finale, stopping point, remainder, completion, remnant, destruction, shutdown, final stage, oddment, closedown, closure, windup, lastAntonyms:
opening, starting, initiatory, initiative, first, beginning(a), inaugural, introductory, maidenclosing, closurenoun
approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
"the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision"
Synonyms:
block, gag law, completion, end, gag rule, conclusion, ending, culmination, resolution, stoppage, mop up, cloture, close, occlusion, blockage, law of closure, settlement, shutdown, shutting, stop, closedown, closure, windupAntonyms:
opening, maiden, initiatory, first, inaugural, beginning(a), initiative, introductory, startingclosure, closedown, closing, shutdownnoun
termination of operations
"they regretted the closure of the day care center"
Synonyms:
block, gag law, completion, end, gag rule, conclusion, ending, culmination, stoppage, mop up, cloture, blockage, occlusion, law of closure, settlement, shutdown, close, shutting, stop, closedown, resolution, windup, closureAntonyms:
opening, starting, initiative, inaugural, first, beginning(a), maiden, initiatory, introductorycompletion, culmination, closing, windup, mop upadjective
a concluding action
Synonyms:
shutdown, windup, closedown, end, shutting, climax, apogee, mop up, pass completion, culmination, completion, conclusion, ending, close, closureAntonyms:
opening, introductory, first, maiden, initiatory, starting, initiative, inaugural, beginning(a)closingadjective
final or ending
"the closing stages of the election"; "the closing weeks of the year"; "the closing scene of the film"; "closing remarks"
Antonyms:
opening, first, initiative, maiden, inaugural, starting, introductory, beginning(a), initiatory
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
closingadjective
Synonyms:
concluding, finalclosingnoun
Synonyms:
stopping up, obstruction, blockade, occlusion, peroration
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#126 | last | |
#317 | end | |
#735 | close | |
#820 | final | |
#967 | death | |
#1038 | stop | |
#1128 | decision | |
#1488 | resolution | |
#1662 | block | |
#1888 | ending | |
#1896 | goal | |
#1958 | closed | |
#2674 | finish | |
#3411 | lock | |
#3528 | terminal | |
#3841 | completion | |
#4037 | conclusion | |
#4038 | closing | |
#4075 | settlement | |
#4123 | determination | |
#5264 | destruction | |
#5505 | shut | |
#6054 | termination | |
#7169 | closure | |
#8175 | fence | |
#8648 | conclude | |
#9174 | remainder | |
#12190 | shutdown | |
#12739 | fencing | |
#15807 | sealing | |
#16073 | finale | |
#16461 | bridging | |
#17158 | concluding | |
#17550 | closures | |
#17713 | climax | |
#18818 | latch | |
#21008 | terminating | |
#23586 | shutting | |
#25404 | remnant | |
#33033 | occlusion | |
#33152 | culmination | |
#35333 | apogee | |
#37894 | blockage | |
#48365 | stoppage | |
#59293 | cloture | |
#70504 | finis | |
#101879 | windup | |
#238075 | closedown | |
#326816 | ratiocination |
How to use closing in a sentence?
I'm going to protect the ability of the president to use his authority [to] move the country in the direction that he believes it should be headed, and particularly when it comes to an issue like … closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay.
There's a huge environmental liability around closing some operations, that doesn't stop them from putting things on care and maintenance. That still takes tonnes out of the market.
What worries me is that the President's decision space gets further limited and smaller, some of it is of his own doing and the fact that his own team is not on the same page, but also now the Iranians are closing that decision space and they are pushing him into a corner, and I don't think that is good for anybody.
We've gotten some information, may bring us a little bit closer to closing in on Criminal Justice spokesperson Robert Hurst and hopefully getting Criminal Justice spokesperson Robert Hurst back in our custody.
Businesses are closing. Crime is rising. Homelessness is soaring.
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