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Meaning of "early closing day" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EARLY CLOSING DAY

early closing day  [ˈɜːlɪ ˈkləʊzɪŋ deɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EARLY CLOSING DAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Early closing day is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EARLY CLOSING DAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of early closing day in the English dictionary

The definition of early closing day in the dictionary is a day on which most shops in a town or area close after lunch.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EARLY CLOSING DAY


all-day
ˈɔːlˌdeɪ
bidet
ˈbiːdeɪ
birthday
ˈbɜːθˌdeɪ
day
deɪ
dey
deɪ
doomsday
ˈduːmzˌdeɪ
everyday
ˈɛvrɪˌdeɪ
faraday
ˈfærəˌdeɪ
holiday
ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ
Mande
ˈmɑːndeɪ
Mayday
ˈmeɪˌdeɪ
midday
ˈmɪdˈdeɪ
one-day
ˈwʌnˌdeɪ
payday
ˈpeɪˌdeɪ
same-day
ˈseɪmˌdeɪ
someday
ˈsʌmˌdeɪ
today
təˈdeɪ
weekday
ˈwiːkˌdeɪ
weekdays
ˈwiːkdeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EARLY CLOSING DAY

early
early admission
early adopter
Early American
early bird
Early Christian
Early Church
early closing
early days
early doors
Early English
early leaver
early man
early music
early purple orchid
Early Renaissance
early retirement
early riser
early warning
early warning system

WORDS THAT END LIKE EARLY CLOSING DAY

at the end of the day
day by day
flag day
from day to day
good day
officer of the day
on day
order of the day
per day
polling day
rainy day
some day
tag day
that will be the day
the other day
Valentine´s day
varnishing day
washing day
wedding day
working day

Synonyms and antonyms of early closing day in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «early closing day» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EARLY CLOSING DAY

Find out the translation of early closing day to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of early closing day from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «early closing day» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

早盘收盘一天
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

día de la clausura temprana
570 millions of speakers

English

early closing day
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जल्दी समापन दिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

في وقت مبكر اليوم الختامي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ранний день закрытия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dia do encerramento antecipado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রথম দিন বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

début de journée de clôture
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hari penutupan awal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anfang Ruhetag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

早閉じの日
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일찍 닫는 일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dina penutupan awal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày đóng cửa sớm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆரம்ப மூடு நாள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लवकर बंद दिवस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Erken kapanış günü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giorno di chiusura anticipata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wcześnie dzień zamknięcia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ранній день закриття
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

zi de închidere devreme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νωρίς την ημέρα κλεισίματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vroeë sluitingsdatum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tidigt balansdagen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tidlig lukking dag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of early closing day

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EARLY CLOSING DAY»

The term «early closing day» is normally little used and occupies the 140.387 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EARLY CLOSING DAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «early closing day» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «early closing day» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about early closing day

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EARLY CLOSING DAY»

Discover the use of early closing day in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to early closing day and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Pharmacy Law and Practice
... neighbourhood for pharmaceutical services on working days between the hours of 09.00 and 17.30 (or 13.00 on an early closing day). (3) In this paragraph `available' means, in relation to a pharmacist, available to provide pharmaceutical ...
Jonathan Merrills, Jonathan Fisher, 2008
2
Dale and Appelbe's Pharmacy Law and Ethics
Working day means Monday to Saturday excluding a Good Friday, Christmas Day, 28th December if 26th December is a Saturday or a bank holiday which falls on any such day; and an early closing day means any working day when most ...
Gordon E. Appelbe, Joy Wingfield, 2005
3
Dictionary of Business
... closing balance; closing stock 2 noun (a) shutting of a shop; being shut; Sunday closing = not opening a shop on Sundays; closing time = time when a shop or office stops work; early closing day = weekday (usually Wednesday or Thursday) ...
Peter Hodgson Collin, 1998
4
Child of the Thirties
In the years leading up to the War our periodic outings in the more modern Ford car continued occasionally on Wednesday afternoons (early closing day at the shop and a half-day holiday for my father) but more often on Sundays, until my ...
Sheila Brook, 2011
5
English Elements, Bd.2, Lehr- und Arbeitsbuch, m. 2 Audio-CDs
1. 2. 3. 4. It has one early-closing day per week. What are the opening hours of your local post office/bank/supermarket? The post office in St. Margaret's Hope is open every day. It opens at the same time from Monday to Saturday. True False ...
Myriam Fischer Callus, 2000
6
Southwest Ireland
Craft shops in scenic areas are usually open on Sundays as well, especially if they have tearooms. In some towns there is an early closing day when businesses close at 1pm. This is normally a Wednesday, although it may be a different day in ...
Catharina Day, 2007
7
Concise English-Scots Dictionary
... early adjective airlie, air, mucous now law; (early out of bed) vertie NE. adverb air: 'late an air', ere. early closing day shut day. very early hours of the morning ( wee) sma oors. early part (of a period of time) fore- en(d). earn (wages etc) yearn,  ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
8
Breaking Away (Mills & Boon Modern) (Penny Jordan Collection)
The village was deserted, and she remembered that the agent had told her that Tuesday was their early closing day. Early closing...she smiled to herself. Living in London, she had almost forgotten that such things existed. She stopped the car  ...
Penny Jordan, 2013
9
Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies): The British at ...
afternoon game on the town's early closing day, traditionally the occasion for cup replays. They had seldom been the occasion for high attendances, and now the midweek closing day for shops was itself being eroded, with staff taking ...
Dennis Brailsford, 2014
10
Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
... person. earhole Br.col. one's ear. early/ take an early bath Br., Aus. col. stop doing smth. sooner than one intended. early closing day Br. one on which shops, etc. are closed during the afternoon: It was early closing and thestore was shut.
V. S. Matyushenkov, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EARLY CLOSING DAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term early closing day is used in the context of the following news items.
1
MTSU continues fine-tuning emergency warnings
... in February and March when ice and snow shut down the university for six days as well as led to one late opening and one early closing day. «Murfreesboro Post, Jun 15»
2
PENSIONERS: Where has the respect gone?
Shops will continue to open and close at odd times and blame Tesco for low footfall (including early closing day – when does Tesco have early ... «Spalding Guardian, Jun 15»
3
Daily Diary, May 30, 1915
Numerous complaints had been received from small shopkeepers as to the hawking of salt, firewood, and lamp oil on the early closing day. «Worcester News, May 15»
4
Some 30 million to vote in UK election
Others point to Thursday as an early closing day for shops before the advent of seven-day opening, giving voters more time to reach polling ... «Sky News Australia, May 15»
5
FA Cup: John Motson's 10 FA Cup third-round shocks
... because of a severe cold snap and rescheduled for 15 January when businesses in the city of Worcester had their weekly early closing day. «BBC Sport, Jan 15»
6
A time to be yourself
... when the shops are open all week and they've dropped early closing day, and working "24/7" is sometimes even regarded as admirable. «The Guardian, Aug 13»
7
The day the horrors of war came to Reading
Workers were heading home as it was early closing day, and children were making their way to the cinema to catch a screening of Bambi. «Reading Post, Jan 13»
8
Slow gardening: the last bastion of the patient
I don't know anyone who wants to go back to the days when the banks shut their doors at 3.30 and every town had an early closing day. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 12»
9
As libraries close, is that the end of the stories?
It was early closing day on Thursday, September 27, 1900, when Mark Twain opened Kensal Rise library. That meant tradesmen and shop ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 11»
10
Christian duty to administer chastisements
Local authorities (in London and the County Council) will have power to select early closing day. Shops, with the exception of public houses, ... «Otago Daily Times, Oct 09»

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