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Closure 1

Definition: The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.

Closure 2

Definition: That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.

Closure 3

Definition: That which incloses or confines; an inclosure.

Closure 4

Definition: A conclusion; an end.

Closure 5

Definition: A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in The French word cloture was originally applied to this proceeding.

closure 6

Definition: termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center"

closure 7

Definition: 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"

closure 8

Definition: the act of blocking

closure 9

Definition: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"

closure 10

Definition: something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "the 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"

closure 11

Definition: 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

closure 12

Definition: a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

closure 13

Definition: terminate debate by calling for a vote; "debate was closured"; "cloture the discussion"

 

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