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closed loop
closed-minded
closed mortgage
closed season
closed set
closed shop
closed stance
closed universe
closedown
closely
closely held corporation
closely held shares
closemouthed
closeout
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closedown
close·down [ klṓz dòwn ] (plural close·downs)


noun 
Definition:
 
stoppage of work: a temporary or permanent stopping of work or operations
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