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closures


Meanings
  • noun

    A mechanism used to seal an opening, especially of a container.

  • verb

    The act of closing or the state of being closed.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with closures
doses , poses , proses , scholars , closes , chooses
Variants
List of all variants of closures that leads to same result
closure , closures
Etymology
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From Old French 'clore' meaning 'to shut, seal' or 'closure'.


Trivia
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  1. Closures are essential in the food industry to maintain the freshness and safety of packaged goods.

  2. In the field of electronics, a closure refers to a mechanical device used to connect electrical wires or components.

  3. The term 'closure' is also used in the context of wine production to refer to the process of sealing the wine bottles with a cork or synthetic stopper.


Related Concepts
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  1. Container: Closures are often used to seal containers, ensuring the contents remain protected and preserved.

  2. Seal: A closure is a type of seal used to close an opening.


Culture
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Closures have been used in various contexts, such as in the field of astronomy where a closure refers to a complete cycle or revolution of a celestial body around itself or another body.

How to Memorize "closures"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a lid or cap being placed over an opening to seal it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'closures' with the idea of sealing or shutting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Close the container to keep the contents contained'.


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