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close·down  (klzdoun)
n.
A suspension or termination of operations: a plant closedown.
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Noun1.closedown - termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center"
shutdown, closing, closure
ending, termination, conclusion - the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"
plant closing - act of shutting down operation of a plant
bank closing - act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure
layoff - the act of laying off an employee or a work force
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The defendants were arrested following West Midlands Police's Operation Closedown which took place in November last year.
Six in court on fraud charges by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Beijing is increasingly concerned about business closedowns, as hundreds of thousands of migrant workers become jobless after factories in the coastal areas go bankrupt with exports falling amid the world economic crisis.
China says it will chase foreign investors who flee debt by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
Beijing is increasingly concerned about business closedowns, as hundreds of thousands of migrant workers become jobless after factories in the coastal areas go bankrupt with exports falling amid the world economic crisis.
China says it will chase foreign investors who flee debt by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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