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Translating from English to German

Translations:

closure — closure of a set (maths)
→ Abschluss
→ Hülle f
closure — event signifying an ending
→ Schließung f
→ Abbruch

More translations:

closure
→ Schließung
closure
→ Wahlende
closure
→ Debatte schließen
closure
→ Abriegelung
closure
→ Auflassung
closure
→ Betriebsstillegung
closure
→ Betriebsstilllegung
closure
→ Okklusion
closure
→ Schliess
closure
→ Schluss der Debatte
closure
→ Stillegen
closure
→ Stillegung
closure
→ Stilllegen
closure
→ Stilllegung
closure
→ verschließen
closure
→ Verschluß

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap

    • “the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision”
    Synonymsclosing

  2. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

    Synonymscloturegag rulegag law

  3. 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

    Synonymslaw of closure
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  1. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

    • “they finally reached a settlement with the union”
    • “they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences”
    • “he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure”
    Synonymssettlementresolution

  2. an obstruction in a pipe or tube

    • “we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe”
    Synonymsblockageblockocclusionstopstoppage

  3. the act of blocking

    Synonymsblockageocclusion

  4. termination of operations

    • “they regretted the closure of the day care center”
    Synonymsclosedownclosingshutdown

VERB 1

  1. terminate debate by calling for a vote

    • “debate was closured”
    • “cloture the discussion”
    Synonymscloture