Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
closing-ceremony
noun
/ˈkloʊzɪŋ ˈsɛrɪmoʊni/
Definition
A formal event that marks the conclusion of a significant event, such as a sports competition, festival, or conference.
Examples
- The closing ceremony of the Olympics is a grand spectacle.
- During the closing ceremony, the winners were awarded medals.
- Many dignitaries attended the closing ceremony to honor the participants.
Meaning
The closing ceremony is typically characterized by speeches, performances, and the official closing of activities, celebrating the achievements and experiences of participants.
Synonyms
- finale
- conclusion
- wrap-up
- culmination