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closing

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "closing" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

closing

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

closing is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, closing is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofclosing

1verb
  • (physical) To remove a gap.
  • (social) To finish, to terminate.
  • To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
  • To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.
1noun
  • The act by which something is closed.

    Example: "openings and closings of doors"

  • The end or conclusion of something.

    Example: "the closing of a popular play"

  • The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
  • In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
1adjective
  • Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.

    Example: "I'd like to add some closing words."

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