closures
Meaning of closures
- an act or process of closing something, especially an institution, thoroughfare, or frontier, or of being closed.
hospitals that face closure
road closures
- (in a legislative assembly) a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
a closure motion
- a sense of resolution or conclusion at the end of an artistic work.
he brings modernistic closure to his narrative
verb, 3rd person present
apply the closure to (a debate or speaker) in a legislative assembly.
late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin clausura, from claus- ‘closed’, from the verb claudere .
Information about closures
- The singular form of closures is: closure.
- Languages in which closures is used:
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Hyphenation of closures
clo-sures
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- closures is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
closures synonyms
Meaning a closure of a factory or system, typically a temporary closure due to a fault or for maintenance:
Meaning the action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated:
Meaning the fact or process of ending or being brought to an end:
Meaning an end or final part or stage of something:
Meaning bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete:
Meaning the end or finish of an event, process, or text:
Meaning bring or come to an end:
Meaning a cessation of work by employees in protest at the terms set by their employers:
Meaning a filling for a tooth:
Meaning slow and hesitant, especially through lack of confidence; faltering:
Meaning come or bring to an end:
Meaning the collapse of a business:
Meaning (of a piece of furniture or equipment) able to be bent or rearranged into a flatter or more compact shape, typically in order to make it easier to store or carry:
Anagrams of closures
Words that rhyme with closures
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