closing time

noun

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

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Confounding elements proliferate the picture, mostly dealing with character behaviors and situations that either strain credulity (like the Santa photo-op still running past the bar’s closing time) or lead to more questions than answers. Courtney Howard, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024 The state's standard poll closing time is 7 p.m. ET. Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024 If a local resident needed supplies after closing time, McGee was expected to open the store. Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 Still, this summit is now all but guaranteed to run into overtime, beyond its scheduled closing time of Friday at 6 pm local time. Axios, 21 Nov. 2024 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 24 Dec. 2024.

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