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closure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | block, blockage, occlusion, stop, stoppage |
| Type of | obstructor, obstructer, impedimenta, obstruction, impediment |
| Has types | plug, breech closer, breechblock, vapour lock, vapor lock, stopple, stopper |
closure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cloture, gag law, gag rule |
| Type of | rules of order, parliamentary procedure, order, parliamentary law |
| Has types | guillotine, closure by compartment |
closure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | law of closure |
| Type of | gestalt principle of organization, gestalt law of organization |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blockage, occlusion |
| Type of | obstruction |
| Has types | implosion |
| Derivation | close |
closure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | closing |
| Type of | coming, approach, approaching |
| Derivation | close |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | closedown, closing, shutdown |
| Type of | termination, ending, conclusion |
| Has types | plant closing, layoff, bank closing |
| Derivation | close |
they regretted the closure of the day care center.
closure::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | resolution, settlement |
| Type of | decision making, deciding |
he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure.
Examples of closure
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All stores currently on the closure list are expected to shutter by month's end.
From the stltoday.com
I was looking for some closure as the play wound down but found absolutely none.
From the gothamgal.com
It will cover offshore fishing opportunities during the snapper grouper closure.
From the news-journalonline.com
The closure devastated the economy and drove thousands more deeper into poverty.
From the suntimes.com
Many dealers who made it through were targeted by Detroit companies for closure.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The Michigan locations from the tentative list of facilities slated for closure.
From the freep.com
One of the vehicles was reported to be on fire, forcing the closure of the road.
From the bostonherald.com
Now our valuable parks are being threatened with closure due to lack of funding.
From the sacbee.com
North Sea Camp was rumoured to be on the Ministry of Justice's list for closure.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Closing: 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"
- Terminate debate by calling for a vote; "debate was closured"; "cloture the discussion"
- A rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
- 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
- Settlement: 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"
- Blockage: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
- This is an episode list of 8 Simple Rules, an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 17, 2002 to April 15, 2005. Loosely based on humor columnist W. Bruce Cameron's book of the same name, the show starred John Ritter until he died in 2003. ...
- Closure is the first album by Canadian hard rock band Closure.
- Closure is a Canadian rock band previously signed to TVT Records. The band released their first album, a self-titled album, in 2003. The album was fueled by the hit single "Look Out Below". The band is currently writing their new album and is awaiting word from their label. ...
