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closure in German

closure in German is Schließung, Abschluss, Schloss — closure means the permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.

closure in German

Schließung
noun
An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
Abschluss
noun
(figurative) A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
Schloss
noun
A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
Verschluss
noun
A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
Closure
noun
(programming) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
Funktionsabschluss
noun
(programming) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
Hülle
noun
(topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
Schließen
noun

What does "closure" mean?

  1. noun The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
    "Heavy snow forced the closure of the school for two days."
  2. noun A feeling of emotional resolution after a difficult experience.
    "Talking to her old teacher gave her a sense of closure."
  3. noun A fastener or device that seals something shut, such as a bottle cap.
    "The jar's closure was so tight that I needed a cloth to open it."
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closure in a sentence

  • Heavy snow forced the closure of the school for two days.
  • The closure of the village post office upset many residents.
  • Talking to her old teacher gave her a sense of closure.
  • He needed closure after the friendship ended so suddenly.

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What is "closure" in German?
"closure" in German is Schließung, Abschluss, Schloss. closure means: The permanent or temporary shutting of a place or operation.
How do you use "closure" in a sentence?
Example: "Heavy snow forced the closure of the school for two days." In German, "closure" is Schließung, Abschluss, Schloss.
Are there other ways to say "closure" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "closure": Schließung, Abschluss, Schloss, Verschluss, Closure, Funktionsabschluss.
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