Closure

noun
'kloʊʒər

Noun

  • termination of operations

    they regretted the closure of the day care center

    Similar:ClosedownClosingShutdown
    Type of:TerminationEndingConclusion
  • something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

    he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure

    Type of:Deciding
  • an obstruction in a pipe or tube

    Type of:ObstructorObstructerImpedimenta
  • a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

    Similar:Cloture
    Type of:Order
  • a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric

  • the act of blocking

    Type of:Obstruction
  • approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap

    Similar:Closing
    Type of:ComingApproachApproaching

Verb

  • terminate debate by calling for a vote

    debate was closured

    Similar:Cloture
    Type of:TerminateEnd

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