closing speech

  • 11closing — n. shutting; conclusion (of a speech, etc.) adj. shutting; concluding, ending, summarizing kləʊs n. end, conclusion; act of closing; enclosed area; plug v. shut; be shut; finish, complete adj. near, adjacent; intimate; careful; oppressive;… …

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  • 12closing — noun Date: 1596 1. a concluding part (as of a speech) 2. a closable gap (as in an article of clothing) 3. a meeting of parties to a real estate deal for formally transferring title …

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  • 13closing — /kloh zing/, n. 1. the end or conclusion, as of a speech. 2. something that closes; a fastening, as of a purse. 3. the final phase of a transaction, esp. the meeting at which procedures are carried out in the execution of a contract for the sale… …

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  • 14closing statement — last few sentences of a speech …

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  • 15closing — clos•ing [[t]ˈkloʊ zɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the end or conclusion, as of a speech 2) something that closes; a fastening, as of a purse 3) bus the final phase of a transaction, esp. the sale of real estate • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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  • 16Cross of Gold speech — ▪ speech by Bryan       (July 8, 1896), classic of American political oratory delivered by William Jennings Bryan (Bryan, William Jennings) in closing the debate on the party platform at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1896. In… …

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  • 171996 Summer Olympics closing ceremony — The Closing Ceremony of the 1996 Summer Olympics took place on August 4, 1996 at the Centennial Olympic Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia at approximately 8:00 PM EDT (UTC 4). It was produced by Don Mischer.ummon the HeroesThe closing ceremony began… …

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  • 182006 Winter Olympics closing ceremony — The Closing Ceremony of the 2006 Winter Olympics took place on February 26, 2006 beginning at 20:00 CET (19:00 UTC) at the Stadio Olimpico in Turin, Italy.ProgramMedal ceremonyDuring the closing ceremony, in the Olympic Stadium, medals were… …

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  • 192008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony — The 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird s Nest . [http://en.beijing2008.cn/ceremonies/headlines/n214582074.shtml Full Coverage: The Closing Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games]… …

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  • 20in closing — formal : at the end of a speech, letter, etc. “Thank you all for your help, and for making the fair such a big success,” she said in closing. used to introduce the final remarks in a speech, letter, etc. In closing [=in conclusion], I would like… …

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