CLOSEDOWN

closure, closedown, closing, shutdown

(noun) termination of operations; “they regretted the closure of the day care center”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

closedown (countable and uncountable, plural closedowns)

(radio, television) The point when a radio or television station shuts down transmission and goes off the air for a predetermined period, as used to happen overnight.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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