closing

nouns

the act of closing something

closing, shutting

is derived from

antonym

the last section of a communication

"in conclusion I want to say..."

close, closing, conclusion, end, ending

is derived from

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"

closing, closure

is derived from

termination of operations

"they regretted the closure of the day care center"

closedown, closing, closure, shutdown

is derived from

a concluding action

closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup

is derived from

final or ending

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

closing

antonym

is similar to

occurring at or forming an end or termination

"his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"

is similar to

coming to an end

"a contract terminative with the end of the war"

is similar to

taking place at the close of a fiscal year

"year-end audit"