sluiting — meaning in English

English meaning

• closure noun The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
• fastener noun Something or someone that fastens.
• seal noun A marine mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in the sea.
• shackle verb To restrain someone with chains or metal restraints.

Senses

sluiting is used for these senses in English:

• closure An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
• fastener Something or someone that fastens.
• seal A tight closure, secure against leakage.
• shackle A U-shaped piece of metal secured with a bolt or pin across the ends, or a hinged metal loop secured with a quick-release locking pin mechanism, used for attaching things together while allowing for some degree of movement; a clevis.

closure — full definition

1. noun The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
2. noun A feeling of emotional resolution after a difficult experience.
3. noun A fastener or device that seals something shut, such as a bottle cap.

fastener — full definition

1. noun Something or someone that fastens.
2. noun Mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like.

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