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late closing

[/leɪt ˈkloʊzɪŋ/]
nounpl: late closings
fechamento tardio
1. The act or practice of closing a business, store, or establishment later than the usual or standard time
The supermarket offers late closing on Fridays to accommodate working customers.
O supermercado oferece fechamento tardio às sextas-feiras para acomodar clientes que trabalham.
2. Extended business hours, particularly in retail or service establishments
Late closing hours during the holiday season attract more shoppers.
Os horários de fechamento tardio durante a época de férias atraem mais compradores.
Synonyms
extended hourslate hourslate openingnight opening
Antonyms
early closingstandard hoursearly opening

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fechamento tardio
Common usage in retail contexts
São Paulo
funcionamento até mais tarde
Alternative phrasing emphasizing extended operating hours
Portugal
encerramento tardio
Formal term used in commercial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

keeping the lights on late
staying open past closing time
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