verb

1. (physical) To remove a gap.

2. (social) To finish, to terminate.

3. To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.

Synonyms: narrow, shut, close off, close up, cover, shut, shut off, close down

noun

1. The act by which something is closed.

   “openings and closings of doors”

2. The end or conclusion of something.

   “the closing of a popular play”

3. The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.

adjective

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

   “I'd like to add some closing words.”