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noun. the act of closing or the state of being closed. an end or conclusion. something that closes or shuts, such as a cap or seal for a container. (in a deliberative body) a procedure by which debate may be halted and an immediate vote taken See also cloture guillotine gag rule.
closure noun (EMOTIONAL) [ U ] the feeling or act of bringing an unpleasant situation, time, or experience to an end, so that you are able to start new activities: a sense of closure. to achieve / reach closure. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
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.
n. 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.
Synonyms for CLOSURE: cessation, ending, halt, end, close, conclusion, shutdown, termination; Antonyms of CLOSURE: continuation, continuance, extension, persistence, prolongation
4 days ago · 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.
2 days ago · noun. 1. the act of closing or the state of being closed. 2. an end or conclusion. 3. something that closes or shuts, such as a cap or seal for a container. 4. (in a deliberative body) a procedure by which debate may be halted and an immediate vote taken.
