closedown
Definition
Noun: 1. The act of ceasing operations; a shutdown: The permanent or temporary stopping of a business, service, or broadcast.
Examples
- The closedown of the factory left many people unemployed.
- The radio station's nightly closedown occurs at 2 a.m.
- The closedown of the local library was a great loss to the community.
Advanced Usage
- To go into closedown: To enter a state of being shut down.
- The company will go into closedown at the end of the month.
- Closedown period: A specific time when operations cease.
- During the summer closedown period, the office will be empty.
Variants and Related Words
- Close down (phrasal verb): To stop operating permanently or for a long period.
- The shop will close down next week.
- Closure (noun): A synonym often used interchangeably with "closedown," especially for businesses and services.
- Shutdown (noun): Another common synonym, frequently used for factories, systems, or computers.
Synonyms
- Shutdown
- Closure
- Cessation
- Termination
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Close down: To cause something to stop operating.
- The authorities decided to close down the unsafe building.
Noun
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termination of operations
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they regretted the closure of the day care center
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