The school's closure was due to the snow.
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Closure
/ˈkloʊ.ʒɚ/
Synonyms for "closure" (190 found)
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Closest matches (38)
Noun(20 words)
closingresolutionsettlementacceptanceadjournmentagreement closureatresiablockblockadeblockadingblockageblocked statebottlecapbuttoningbuttonscapclaspclinchesclojureclosed state
Strong matches (57)
Adjective(2 words)
closed under multiplicationfull circle
Noun(21 words)
closedowncloturecloturescompletionconclusioncontainmentdecommissiondocument finalizationdrainplugemotional closureenclosureend the projectendingsfastenerfastenersfasteningsfinalityfinalizationfinisgag law
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gag rule
closingclosing upcompletionconclusionconnecting linkconnecting rodconnectionconstrictionconsummationcouplingcrampculminationdelaydesistancedesuetudedetainmentdetentiondovetailelbowembrace
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endendingfixationfoot draggingfoot-draggingfulfillmentgliding jointhamperinghinderinghindrancehingehinged jointhip
Verb(1 words)
Related words (95)
holdbackholdupimpedimentinhibitioninterfaceinterferenceinterruptionjoinjoiningjointjuncturekneeknuckleletlinkmitermortisenecknegativismnuisance value
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obstructionobstructionismocclusionoppositionperfectionperiodpivotpivot jointrabbetrealizationrepressionresistancerestraintrestrictionretardationretardmentscarfseamsetbackshouldersqueezestitchstopstrangleholdstricturesuppressionsuturesymphysisterminationtie rodtoggletoggle jointtopping offtopping-offunionweldwrist
Noun(32 words)
inaccessibilityknopflaw of closureliquidationliquidationslockoutlockoutsobliterationobstructionsocclusionorganization failurepluggingprotective coverquietusquietusesscrew capsealednesssealingsealsshutdown
Verb(4 words)
Adjective(2 words)
permanent plugzippy
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More general
33 entriesGestalt law of organizationGestalt principle of organizationactionapproachapproachingcomingconclusionconditiondecidingdecision makingemotional stateendendingeventimpedimentimpedimenta
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More specific
15 entriesalgebraic closurecircuit closuredoor closingdoor closuregrievance closureprogram terminationproject closurereflexive closurerelationship closuresystem closuresystem shutdowntopological closuretransitive closuretraumatic closurevalve closure
Collocations
6 entriesclosure propertyemotional closurefinal closureproject closuresystem closuretopological closure
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
24 total sentences available.
It's hard to get a sense of closure when your ex doesn't want to speak to you.
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At least it will give the family a sense of closure to know that the murderer has finally been put behind bars.
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The road closure was due to a flash flood.
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