Shutting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈʃʌtɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shutting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of shut.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of shut.
More Meanings
- The act by which something is shut.
Example Sentences
openings and shuttings of doors
Word Forms
- shuttings
Synonyms for shutting
Depending on context, synonyms include closing.
Antonyms for shutting
Common opposites include opening.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include closing, close, tom, suspending, locking, barring.
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