closing time

noun

: the time when businesses (such as banks and bars) close for the day

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Colorado Springs police shot and killed a man early Saturday while responding to disturbance calls about a man displaying a firearm around closing time for several nightclubs, according to a statement from the department. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 5 July 2025 The mother of two was last seen leaving the Junction Pub and Billiards at closing time. Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 6 July 2025 Miranda hung around until closing time, when she was approached by a Canadian tourist named Mary. Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 29 May 2025 Pros Wide range of loan options A+ rating from the BBB Available in all 50 states Cons Little information on rates or credit score requirements on website Fast closing time View More Homebuying FAQs Is 2025 going to be a good time to buy a house? Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for closing time

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“Closing time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/closing%20time. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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