Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

closing-time

noun
/ˈkloʊzɪŋ taɪm/
Definition
The designated time when a business or establishment closes for the day.
Examples
  • The bar usually has a closing-time of 2 AM on weekends.
  • Make sure to finish your shopping before the closing-time of the store.
  • They announced the closing-time of the event at 5 PM.
Meaning
Closing-time refers to the specific hour at which a shop, restaurant, bar, or other type of establishment stops serving customers and shuts down for the day.
Synonyms
  • shutdown time
  • closing hour
  • end of service