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ending vs closing

closing vs ending

ending and closing both are nouns.

ending is not an adjective while closing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ending Yes No No No
closing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, closing is a hyponym of ending; that is, closing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ending:
  • ending: the act of ending something
  • closing: a concluding action
As nouns, ending and closing are synonyms defined as:
  • ending and closing: the last section of a communication
Other synonyms of ending include close, conclusion, end.
ending (noun) closing (noun)
the act of ending something termination of operations
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) the act of closing something
the last section of a communication a concluding action
event whose occurrence ends something approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
the point in time at which something ends the last section of a communication
ending (adjective) closing (adjective)
final or ending
Difference between ending and closing

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