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verb [I/T] (COMPLETE)
 
 /kloʊz/

Definition

to make a financial or business arrangement complete: [T] The manufacturer is closing a deal to sell its boating division. closing
 
 /ˈkloʊ·zɪŋ/ noun [C]
The closing for the house was set for April.
(Definition of close verb (COMPLETE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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