closingrules
nounUK /ˈkləʊzɪŋ ruːlz/
US /ˈkloʊzɪŋ ruːlz/
The rules that tell you how and when to close something.
The closing rules say we must lock the doors at six o'clock.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The rules that explain how a deal or agreement is finished.
The closing rules for the house sale were explained by the lawyer.
3. The rules for ending a game or match.
The closing rules of the tournament say the last round must end by noon.
4. The rules for shutting down a computer program or system.
Follow the closing rules before you turn off the machine.