bouclage

== French == === Etymology === From boucler +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bu.klaʒ/ === Noun === bouclage m (plural bouclages) (journalism) the soft cut-off of a newspaper's edition grace period (ie. the time before stories / advertisements can no longer be accepted); the closing time Le bouclage du journal se fait vers les trois heures du matin.: The paper's soft cut-off starts at three o'clock in the morning. cordon, block Synonym: blocage === References === “bouclage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Further reading === “bouclage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012