something that closes; a fastening, as of a purse.
the final phase of a transaction, especially the meeting at which procedures are carried out in the execution of a contract for the sale of real estate.
an act or instance of failing or going bankrupt: an increase in bank closings.
complimentary close.
Origin of closing
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at close, -ing1
OTHER WORDS FROM closing
half-closing,adjectiveself-closing,adjective
Words nearby closing
close the sale, close to home, closet queen, close-up, close with, closing, closing costs, closing price, closing snap, closing time, closing volume
Step 6 is the part of closing often known as “post closing.”
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When the customer is buying a house, the purchase and mortgage closings usually happen at the same time.
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The e-closing rooms are also designed to host the final closings.
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With each announcement of another closing I find myself wondering if I could have done more as a customer.
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When making those tough decisions, media companies will lean toward closing non-core domestic operations.
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I had a feeling that Turkish authorities were closing their eyes.
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The family was taking some private moments for a closing of the coffin in keeping with Chinese ritual.
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Both were dead certain “security” had gotten to her and were closing in on us.
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But for some of us, while its closing was sad, it was a tempered sadness.
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The early reaction to Shami closing his account is similarly alarmed.
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The young people gazed after it, till the closing of the great gates at the end of the avenue excluded it from their view.
The Flower Basket|Unknown
The lads followed Mr. Welfare into the hall, and after closing and barring the door he led the way to an apartment on the left.
In the Days of Washington|William Murray Graydon
It was midday, then, on the tropic seas, and the horizon was closing in with clouds as of blood and vapours of stifling heat.
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I also enclose you the copy of a letter from Mr. Barclay, closing his proceedings in our affairs with Morocco.
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson
You have lightened my mind of the cares which threatened to darken my closing days.