Synonym: block, blockage, closedown, closing, cloture, gag law, gag rule, law of closure, occlusion, resolution, settlement, shutdown, stop, stoppage. Similar words: enclosure, disclosure, foreclosure, composure, exposure, cynosure, discomposure, closed fracture. Meaning: ['kləʊʒə] 
n. 1. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap 2. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body 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 4. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making 5. an obstruction in a pipe or tube 6. the act of blocking 7. termination of operations. v. terminate debate by calling for a vote.
n. 1. approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap 2. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body 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 4. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making 5. an obstruction in a pipe or tube 6. the act of blocking 7. termination of operations. v. terminate debate by calling for a vote. 
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(61) A last-minute surge in ticket sales saved the show from closure.
(62) Closure of the hospitals was phased over a three-year period.
(63) She led a successful campaign against the closure of the library.
(64) The bus had to deviate from its usual route because of a road closure.
(65) Closure of the plant means 80 workers are facing unemployment.
(66) The closure of the regional offices was phased over an 18-month period.
(67) The closure of the school is a slap in the face to the local community.
(68) The ultimate sanction will be the closure of the restaurant.
(69) Spending cuts could mean the closure of the village school.
(70) The theatre faces closure unless it gets an urgent cash injection.
(71) The border closure meant, in effect, that no trade took place between the countries.
(72) The merger will mean the eventual closure of the company's Sydney office.
(73) The trigger for the strike was the closure of yet another factory.
(74) The closure of the project is bad news for her staff.
(75) He was the only one to speak out against the closure of the hospital.
(76) The closure of the factories is seen as a retrograde step .
(77) There was a legal tussle over the closure of the hospital.
(78) The closure of the cement factory will mean the loss of over 800 jobs.
(79) There have been huge demonstrations against the proposed factory closure.
(80) The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness.
(81) The closure of the factory is likely to cost 1 000 jobs.
(82) The RSC was calling a press conference to announce the theatre's closure.
(83) The closure of the factory is a tragedy for the whole community.
(84) Imposing higher taxes would force the closure of many bookshops.
(85) The closure of the factory will cause severe damage to the local economy.
(86) Campaigners have won a reprieve for the hospital threatened with closure.
(87) A story was going round that the factory was in line for closure.
(88) Three of the army bases have been ticketed for closure.
(89) The city suffered another blow last month with the closure of the local car factory.
(90) The chairman tried to put a positive spin on the closure of the factory.
More similar words: enclosure, disclosure, foreclosure, composure, exposure, cynosure, discomposure, closed fracture, glycosuria, close, microsurgery, closet, closer, enclose, close to, close up, closest, close off, close in, closing, closely, close down, close-set, encloser, enclosed, disclose, be close to, enclosing, closeness, disclosed.