closing action
noun phraseUK /ˈkləʊzɪŋ ˈækʃən/
US /ˈkloʊzɪŋ ˈækʃən/
The last thing you do to finish something.
Turning off the lights was the closing action before we left the house.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of shutting something, like a door or a store.
The closing action of the shop happens at nine o'clock.
3. The final part of a story, play, or movie.
The closing action of the play made everyone cheer.
4. A move that ends a game or a deal.
His closing action won the chess match.