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- DictionaryClo·sure/ˈklōZHər/
noun
- 1. an act or process of closing something, especially an institution, thoroughfare, or frontier, or of being closed: "hospitals that face closure"
- 2. (in a legislative assembly) a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote; cloture: "a closure motion"
CLOSURE meaning: 1. the fact of a business, organization, etc. stopping operating: 2. a process for ending a debate…. Learn more.
Closure is the end or the closing down of something. It can be physical — like the closure of your local library — or emotional, like the closure you experience when you finally come to terms with the end of a romance.
closure. noun. /ˈkləʊʒə (r)/. /ˈkləʊʒər/. [countable, uncountable] the situation when a factory, school, hospital, etc. shuts permanently. factory closures. The hospital has been threatened with closure. Spending cuts could mean the closure of the village school. Extra Examples.
Apr 28, 2024 · 1. variable noun. The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there. ...the closure of the steel mill. ...protests against the proposed pit closures. Synonyms: closing, end, finish, conclusion More Synonyms of closure. 2. countable noun.
1. The act of closing or the state of being closed: closure of an incision. 2. Something that closes or shuts. 3. a. A bringing to an end; a conclusion: finally brought the project to closure. b. A feeling of finality or resolution, especially after a traumatic experience: sought closure in returning to the scene of the accident. 4. See cloture. 5.
noun. uk / ˈkləʊʒə r/ us. Add to word list. [ C, U ] the time when a business, organization, etc stops operating for ever: factory closures. The company announced the closure of its Paris office. [ U ] the feeling that a sad or unpleasant experience has now finished so that you can think about and do other things:
Closure definition, the act of closing; the state of being closed. See more.
