Closure Definitions and Synonyms . UK /ˈkləʊʒə(r)/.
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closure
the act of closing; bringing to an end; something that closes: The arrest brought closure to the difficult case.Not to be confused with:
closer – a person or thing that closes: She was called in to be the closer of the deal.; nearer: She’s closer to understanding the situation.
cloture – a method of closing a debate and forcing an immediate vote
clo·sure
(klō′zhər)n.1. The act of closing or the state of being closed: closure of an incision.
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.
5. The property of being mathematically closed.
tr.v.clo·sured, clo·sur·ing, clo·sures
[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin clausūra, fortress, lock, from clausus, enclosed; see close. Sense 4, translation of French clôture.]
closure
(ˈkləʊʒə) n1. the act of closing or the state of being closed
3. something that closes or shuts, such as a cap or seal for a container
4. (Parliamentary Procedure) (in a deliberative body) a procedure by which debate may be halted and an immediate vote taken. See also cloture, guillotine, gag rule
5. chieflya. the resolution of a significant event or relationship in a person's life
b. a sense of contentment experienced after such a resolution
6. (Geological Science) geology the vertical distance between the crest of an anticline and the lowest contour that surrounds it
7. (Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics the obstruction of the breath stream at some point along the vocal tract, such as the complete occlusion preliminary to the articulation of a stop
8. (Logic) logica. the closed sentence formed from a given open sentence by prefixing universal or existential quantifiers to bind all its free variables
9. (Mathematics) mathsb. the operation of forming such a set
10. (Psychology) psychol the tendency, first noted by Gestalt psychologists, to see an incomplete figure like a circle with a gap in it as more complete than it is
vb (Parliamentary Procedure) (tr) (in a deliberative body) to end (debate) by closure
[C14: from Old French, from Late Latin clausūra bar, from Latin claudere to close]
clo•sure
(ˈkloʊ ʒər)n., v. -sured, -sur•ing.n.
1. the act of closing; the state of being closed.
3. something that closes or shuts.
4. a blockage of the flow of air by contact between vocal organs in producing a sound.
6. the property of being closed with respect to a particular mathematical operation.
7. a. the tendency to see an entire figure even though the picture of it is incomplete, based primarily on the viewer's past experience.
b. a sense of certainty or completeness: a need for closure.
v.t. 9. to cloture.
[1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin clausūra. See close, -ure]
closure
In transportation, the process of a unit arriving at a specified location. It begins when the first element arrives at a designated location, e.g., port of entry and/or port of departure, intermediate stops, or final destination, and ends when the last element does likewise. For the purposes of studies and command post exercises, a unit is considered essentially closed after 95 percent of its movement requirements for personnel and equipment are completed.
closure
Past participle: closured
Gerund: closuring
| Imperative |
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| closure |
| closure |
| Present |
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| I closure |
| you closure |
| he/she/it closures |
| we closure |
| you closure |
| they closure |
| Preterite |
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| I closured |
| you closured |
| he/she/it closured |
| we closured |
| you closured |
| they closured |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am closuring |
| you are closuring |
| he/she/it is closuring |
| we are closuring |
| you are closuring |
| they are closuring |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have closured |
| you have closured |
| he/she/it has closured |
| we have closured |
| you have closured |
| they have closured |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was closuring |
| you were closuring |
| he/she/it was closuring |
| we were closuring |
| you were closuring |
| they were closuring |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had closured |
| you had closured |
| he/she/it had closured |
| we had closured |
| you had closured |
| they had closured |
| Future |
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| I will closure |
| you will closure |
| he/she/it will closure |
| we will closure |
| you will closure |
| they will closure |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have closured |
| you will have closured |
| he/she/it will have closured |
| we will have closured |
| you will have closured |
| they will have closured |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be closuring |
| you will be closuring |
| he/she/it will be closuring |
| we will be closuring |
| you will be closuring |
| they will be closuring |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been closuring |
| you have been closuring |
| he/she/it has been closuring |
| we have been closuring |
| you have been closuring |
| they have been closuring |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been closuring |
| you will have been closuring |
| he/she/it will have been closuring |
| we will have been closuring |
| you will have been closuring |
| they will have been closuring |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been closuring |
| you had been closuring |
| he/she/it had been closuring |
| we had been closuring |
| you had been closuring |
| they had been closuring |
| Conditional |
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| I would closure |
| you would closure |
| he/she/it would closure |
| we would closure |
| you would closure |
| they would closure |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have closured |
| you would have closured |
| he/she/it would have closured |
| we would have closured |
| you would have closured |
| they would have closured |
closure
The closing of a surgical incision immediately after surgery.
| Noun | 1. | closure - approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap; 'the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision' coming, approach, approaching - the act of drawing spatially closer to something; 'the hunter's approach scattered the geese' |
| 2. | closure - a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order, order - a body of rules followed by an assembly closure by compartment, guillotine - closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill | |
| 3. | closure - 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 Gestalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organization - a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization | |
| 4. | closure - something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; 'they finally reached a settlement with the union'; 'they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences'; 'he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure' deciding, decision making - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; 'a good executive must be good at decision making' | |
| 5. | closure - an obstruction in a pipe or tube; 'we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe' breech closer, breechblock - a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing impedimenta, obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment - any structure that makes progress difficult plug, stopple, stopper - blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly vapor lock, vapour lock - a stoppage in a pipeline caused by gas bubbles (especially a stoppage that develops in hot weather in an internal-combustion engine when fuel in the gas line boils and forms bubbles that block the flow of gasoline to the carburetor) | |
| 6. | closure - the act of blocking obstruction - the act of obstructing; 'obstruction of justice' implosion - the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant | |
| 7. | closure - termination of operations; 'they regretted the closure of the day care center' ending, termination, conclusion - the act of ending something; 'the termination of the agreement' plant closing - act of shutting down operation of a plant bank closing - act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure layoff - the act of laying off an employee or a work force | |
| Verb | 1. | closure - terminate debate by calling for a vote; 'debate was closured'; 'cloture the discussion' terminate, end - bring to an end or halt; 'She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime'; 'The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I' |
closure
nounclosing, end, finish, conclusion, stoppage, termination, cessationthe closure of the Ravenscraig steelworks
closure
nounA concluding or terminating:cease, cessation, close, closing, completion, conclusion, consummation, end, ending, end of the line, finish, period, stop, stopping point, termination, terminus, wind-up, wrap-up.
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closure
[ˈkləʊʒəʳ]N2. (= end) → finm, conclusiónf
closure
[ˈkləʊʒər]n(psychological) to get closure on sth, to achieve closure on sth → tourner la page sur qch
closure
n(= act of closing) → Schließungf; (of road) → Sperrungf; (of wound, incision) → Schließennt; (of factory, mine etc also) → Stilllegungf
(Parl) → Schlussm → der Debatte; to move the closure → den Schluss der Debattebeantragen; to apply the closure to a debate → das Ende einer Debatteerklären
closure
(ˈkləuʒə) noun an act of closing. the closure of a factory. sluiting إغلاق، إقْفال затваряне encerramento (u)zavření die Stillegung nedlukning κλείσιμοcierre sulgemine بستن sulkeutuminen, päättäminen fermetureסגירה समापन zatvaranje bezárás penutupan lokun chiusura 閉鎖 폐쇄 uždarymas slēgšana penutupan sluitingstenging, lukkingzamknięcie پاى: دبحث ختمونه (په شوراكى) او درايو اخيستنه، پايله encerramento închidere закрытие uzavretie zaprtje zatvaranje stängning การยุติ kapama 關閉 закриття بند کرنے کا عمل sự đóng kín; sự bế mạc 关闭
closure
→ إِغْلَاق uzavření lukningSchließungκλείσιμοcierre sulkeminenfermeture zatvaranjechiusura 閉鎖 종결sluitingavslutningzamknięcieencerramento, fechamentoзакрытие avslutning การปิดkapanış sự đóng kín关闭clo·sure
closure
n (psych) cierre m emocional, sensación f de conclusión; (surg) cierre m; vacuum-assisted — cierre asistido por vacíoWant to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
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