Definitions For Closure

noun

  • Termination of operations
  • Approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
  • The act of blocking
  • An obstruction in a pipe or tube
  • Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
  • A Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
  • A rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
  • A situation or occurrence in which something (such as a business or factory) closes forever
  • A feeling that something has been completed or that a problem has been solved
  • A feeling that a bad experience (such as a divorce or the death of a family member) has ended and that you can start to live again in a calm and normal way

verb

  • Terminate debate by calling for a vote

Is Closure a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12

The word Closure is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Closure in a Sentence

  • The government forced the closure of the factory.
  • I need to talk to him and get some closure on this issue.
  • Going to the memorial service for his late wife made it possible for him to achieve closure.

Synonyms for Closure

Antonyms for Closure

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