1. the act of closing something or the state of being closed
2. something that closes or seals, such as a cap or lid
3. a sense of resolution or finality, especially after a difficult experience
Usage: psychology

Examples

• The factory closures left many workers unemployed.
• Road closures due to construction caused traffic delays.
• Make sure all bottle closures are tightly sealed.
• The plastic closures on these containers are recyclable.
• She needed closure after the end of her long relationship.
• Talking to his family gave him the closure he was seeking.
• The senator called for closure on the lengthy debate.