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Definition of Closedown
1. Noun. Termination of operations. "They regretted the closure of the day care center"
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Ending, Termination
Specialized synonyms: Plant Closing, Bank Closing, Layoff
Derivative terms: Close Down, Close, Close, Close, Close, Shut Down
Definition of Closedown
1. Noun. (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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Closedown
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Closedown
Literary usage of Closedown
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lumber Industry by United States Bureau of Corporations, Luther Conant, Joseph Edward Davies, Herbert Knox Smith (1914)
"The Bureau is still engaged in having the official closedown agreement signed by
the straight mills. The signatures so far obtained are small, ..."
2. Putnam's Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art, and National by John Walter Osborne (1870)
"The skipper We scad before Ac wind, with sails closedown. The cabin is well
drenched with water, bat we hare no time for catch sight of oar own ..."
3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1873)
"... very difficult passage -, and another habit of putting his face closedown to
the key-board at all тегу piano passages, as if to smell out the melody. ..."
4. Global Challenge and Local Response: Initiatives for Economic Regeneration by Walter B. Stöhr (1990)
"... years after the closedown, a sawmill, also heavily subsidized by the state,
was established in the community. However, the sawmill burned down only a ..."
5. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1835)
"... and always keep them on at night, and during cold rain, snow, and frost,
shutting them closedown in all inclement weather ; and during rigorous ..."