shuttering
Noun

shuttering (plural shutterings)

  1. The act of closing something with shutters.
  2. (figurative) The winding down of a business, a publication, etc.
    • 2013, Richard J. Arndt, Horror Comics in Black and White: A History and Catalog, 1964-2004
      In the long run, Marvel's B&W newsstand efforts outlasted the closing and shutterings of both Skywald and Warren's doors but the longest lived of their horror titles only lasted two years, from 1973–1975.
  3. (construction) Formwork.
Related terms
  • shutterer
Verb
  1. present participle of shutter#English|shutter



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