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closedown

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Television & radio
close·down /ˈkləʊzdaʊn $ ˈkloʊz-/ noun  1. [countable]END a situation in which work in a company, factory etc stops, especially permanently 〔尤指永久的〕停工,关闭 SYN shutdown2. [countable, uncountable] British EnglishAMT the end of radio or television broadcasts each day 〔广播或电视节目每天的〕播放结束
Examples from the Corpus
closedownAbout 90 percent of the ravers were still dancing enthusiastically when closedown finally came.
close·down nounChineseSyllable
which a company, Corpus work situation factory a in in


closedown
closedown /ˈkləʊzdaʊn $ ˈkloʊz-/ noun
1. [countable] a situation in which work in a company, factory etc stops, especially permanently
   SYN  shutdown
2. [uncountable and countable] British English the end of radio or television broadcasts each day