closure

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of bringing something to an end or completing a process.

  - "The closure of the factory led to unemployment for many workers."
  - "The closure of the deal was signed by both parties."

• Noun

  A state or situation in which something is no longer open or functioning.

  - "The restaurant was closed due to a power outage."
  - "The library closes at 6 pm."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with closure
closure , prosperity , adversity , purity

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Variants

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closure , closures

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Forms

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closures, closing, closed

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Etymology

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From Old French clausure ('closing, shutting'), from claudere ('to shut').

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Trivia

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1. The term 'closure' is also used in computer programming to refer to a function or a block of code that is executed when a certain event occurs.

2. The longest word in English with the letter 'e' repeated the most number of times is 'closure' with 12 'e's.

3. In the context of photography, a closure is a device used to cover the lens.

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Related Concepts

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1. Denouement: The final part of a story where all the loose ends are tied up and the outcome is revealed.

2. Resolution (narrative): The final outcome or state of a story or conflict.

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Culture

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In literature, closure refers to the resolution of a story or the completion of a narrative arc. In psychology, closure refers to the need to understand or explain a situation.

How to Memorize "closure"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a lock being closed or a door being shut.
   - Imagine a red stop sign.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of finishing or completing.
   - Think of a final or ending.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Close your eyes to remember the word.
   - C-lose O-ptions S-oon E-nds T-ogether.

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