closeout /ˈkloʊzˌaʊt/ noun2 •A sale in which all merchandise is sold, at whatever reduced price is necessary; especially, such a sale for the purpose of either dispensing with a discontinued product line or preparing to close down the store. •A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length.Dealing with closeouts is something every surfer should learn – especially if you live and surf in California. — 2004 formscloseouts