break-off vs closing

break-off

noun
  • A break, discontinuance, or interruption 

  • That which breaks off, or is broken off 

  • The first shot in a game of snooker or other cue-game 

verb
  • To play the first shot in a game of snooker 

closing

noun
  • The act by which something is closed. 

  • In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set. 

  • The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded. 

  • The end or conclusion of something. 

adj
  • Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others. 

How often have the words break-off and closing occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )