closing chapter

collocation in English

meaningsofclosingandchapter

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closing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈkləʊ.zɪŋ/
us
/ˈkloʊz.zɪŋ/
coming near the end of a speech, event, ...
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chapter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtʃæp.tər/
us
/ˈtʃæp.tɚ/
any of the separate parts into which a book or other piece of text is divided, usually given a number ...
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(Definition ofclosingandchapterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclosing chapter

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These are big questions for theclosingchapterof an introductory textbook.
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In all these books it would be valuable to add aclosingchapterby the editors providing insights into the commonalities exhibited.
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Theclosingchapter13 is devoted to the prototype structure of the wide range of specific relations that can be expressed between possessor and possessee.
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Theclosingchapterof the book contains discussions about the evolution of language, language families, and the rapid extinction of human languages.
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Theclosingchapter, however, offers a welcome return to more general concerns and provides a short but eminently sensible appraisal of the contributions and limitations of corpus study.
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I must now come to theclosingchapterof this extraordinary affair.
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We hope that they will make it theclosingchapterof to-night's proceedings.
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For each of the victims it is theclosingchapterof the story.
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Second, it forms the foundation for policy recommendations which are set out in the closing chapters of the book.
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Regrettably, the closing chapters are a disappointment, with forced and unlikely associations between architects serving dubious editorial purposes.
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The closing chapters elaborate that these beings not only understand the secrets of nature, but they are the secret of nature themselves they are nature personified.
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