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11closure — [klō′zhər] n. [OFr < L clausura, a closing < pp. of claudere, to CLOSE2] 1. a closing or being closed 2. a finish; end; conclusion 3. the feeling that one s prolonged state of emotional distress over some traumatic experience or situation… …
12closure — noun 1 closing of road, factory, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, total ▪ The accident caused the complete closure of the road. ▪ partial ▪ immediate ▪ …
13closure */*/ — UK [ˈkləʊʒə(r)] / US [ˈkloʊʒər] noun Word forms closure : singular closure plural closures 1) a) [countable/uncountable] the process of making a business or institution stop operating permanently an increase in hospital closures closure of: The… …
14Closure — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Closure >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 closure closure occlusion blockade Sgm: N 1 shutting up shutting up &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 obstruction obstruction &c.(hindrance) 706 Sgm: N 1 embolus embolus …
15closure — clo|sure [ˈkləuʒə US ˈklouʒər] n 1.) [U and C] when a factory, school, hospital etc has to close permanently ▪ Several military bases are threatened with closure . factory/hospital/school etc closure ▪ the problem of school closures closure of ▪… …
16Closure — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le mot Closure peut faire référence à : Une fermeture dans certains langages de programmation La closure, une notion de psychologie Closure, un album …
17closure — 1. The completion of a reflex pathway. 2. The place of coupling between stimuli in the establishment of conditioned learning. 3. To achieve or experience a sense of completion in a mental task. flask c. in dentistry, the procedure of bringing the …
18closure — clo|sure [ klouʒər ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount the process of making a business or institution stop operating permanently: an increase in hospital closures closure of: The closure of the center would be a terrible loss to the community. a )… …
19closure — [[t]klo͟ʊʒə(r)[/t]] closures 1) N VAR The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there. ...the closure of the Ravenscraig steelworks. ...British Coal s proposed pit closures... Almost… …
20closure — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin clausura, from clausus, past participle of claudere to close more at close Date: 14th century 1. archaic means of enclosing ; enclosure 2. an act of closing ; the …
