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preclosing

7.5

A meeting and final checks before the signing of a sale

noun
/priːˈkloʊzɪŋ/

Specialized

: pre-cierre

A thorough preclosing can help prevent last-minute surprises on the day of closing.

Examples

The lawyer scheduled a preclosing meeting to review all the necessary documents before the sale.
During the preclosing, the buyer confirmed that all repairs had been completed as agreed.
The preclosing meeting was scheduled for Thursday.
We need to finalize the preclosing documents.
The lawyer scheduled a preclosing meeting to review all the necessary documents before the sale.
During the preclosing, the buyer confirmed that all repairs had been completed as agreed.
A thorough preclosing can help prevent last-minute surprises on the day of closing.

Synonyms

presettlement

vspreclosing

8.0

The time before people reach a formal agreement

is the brief actions and checks right before the final agreement is signed

How Close

closing

167 2.5

preclosing

Specialized

7.5

precheck

1 3.8

Surface Forms

preclosing singular

preclosings plural

Morphology

preclosing = closing (semi-transparent) = pre + close + ing

Given the base noun 'closing' in its transaction sense, 'preclosing' straightforwardly names the stage, actions, or meeting before that event.

Etymology

Preclosing as a noun is made from pre- 'before' and closing 'the final meeting or end of a deal'. So a preclosing is the meeting or set of checks done just 'before' the official closing.