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closing vs finish

finish vs closing

closing and finish both are nouns.

closing is an adjective but finish is not an adjective.

closing is not a verb while finish is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closing Yes Yes No No
finish Yes No Yes No
As nouns, finish is a hyponym of closing; that is, finish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than closing:
  • closing: a concluding action
  • finish: the act of finishing
closing (noun) finish (noun)
termination of operations the act of finishing
the act of closing something a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
a concluding action (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
the last section of a communication the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time
closing (adjective) finish (adjective)
final or ending
closing (verb) finish (verb)
finally be or do something
come or bring to a finish or an end
cause to finish a relationship with somebody
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
provide with a finish
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between closing and finish

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