The school's closure was due to the snow.
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Closure
//ˈkloʊ.ʒɚ//
Synonyms for "closure" (126 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (37)
Related words (63)
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More general
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
Synonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesdbpedia genre
3 entriesderived
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
etymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
5 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
troponym
1 entriesTranslations
94 translations across 26 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- закриване noun (event signifying an ending)
- обвивка noun (mathematics: type of set)
Catalan
2 entries- clausura noun (event signifying an ending)
- clausura noun (programming: type of abstraction)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 閉包 /闭包 noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- 閉包 /闭包 noun (mathematics: type of set)
Czech
3 entries- uzavírka noun (event signifying an ending)
- uzavření noun (event signifying an ending)
- uzávěr noun (mathematics: type of set)
Danish
1 entries- afslutning noun (mathematics: type of set)
Dutch
3 entries- afsluiting noun (event signifying an ending)
- beëindiging noun (event signifying an ending)
- sluiting noun (event signifying an ending)
Finnish
4 entries- klosuuri noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- klosuuri noun (politics: method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote)
- lopettaminen noun (event signifying an ending)
- suljin noun (device to facilitate opening and closing)
French
2 entries- fermeture noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- fermeture noun (mathematics: type of set)
German
4 entries- Abschluss noun (feeling of completeness)
- Closure noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- Funktionsabschluss noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- Hülle noun (mathematics: type of set)
Greek
1 entries- κλείσιμο noun (programming: type of abstraction)
Hungarian
1 entries- lezárt noun (mathematics: type of set)
Icelandic
3 entries- lokaður hjúpur noun (topology: type of set)
- lokun noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- lokun noun (mathematics: type of set)
Indonesian
1 entries- penyelesaian noun (feeling of completeness)
Irish
1 entries- iamh an tacair noun (mathematics: type of set)
Italian
4 entries- chiusura noun (event signifying an ending)
- chiusura noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- chiusura noun (mathematics: type of set)
- termine noun (event signifying an ending)
Japanese
4 entries- クロージャ noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- 閉包 noun (mathematics: type of set)
- 閉苞 noun (mathematics: type of set)
- 関数閉包 noun (programming: type of abstraction)
Malayalam
3 entries- അടച്ചുപൂട്ടൽ noun (event signifying an ending)
- അടപ്പ് noun (device to facilitate opening and closing)
- സമാപനം noun (event signifying an ending)
Māori
1 entries- katinga noun (act of shutting; a closing)
Persian
2 entries- بستار noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- بستماندیک noun (programming: type of abstraction)
Polish
1 entries- domknięcie noun (mathematics: type of set)
Portuguese
4 entries- clausura noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- desfecho noun (feeling of completeness)
- encerramento noun (event signifying an ending)
- fechamento noun (mathematics: type of set)
Romanian
2 entries- închidere noun (event signifying an ending)
- închidere noun (mathematics: type of set)
Russian
2 entries- закры́тие noun (event signifying an ending)
- оконча́ние noun (event signifying an ending)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dùnadh noun (event signifying an ending)
Spanish
4 entries- adherencia noun (topology: type of set)
- cerradura noun (programming: type of abstraction)
- cerradura noun (topology: type of set)
- cerramiento noun (act of shutting; a closing)
Swedish
3 entries- avrundning noun (event signifying an ending)
- avslutning noun (event signifying an ending)
- hölje noun (mathematics: type of set)
Sample sentences
24 total sentences available.
It's hard to get a sense of closure when your ex doesn't want to speak to you.
Source: tatoeba (2337157)
At least it will give the family a sense of closure to know that the murderer has finally been put behind bars.
Source: tatoeba (2514632)
The road closure was due to a flash flood.
Source: tatoeba (2588482)
Showing 4 of 24 available sentences.
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