clôture — meaning in English

English meaning

• closing noun The act of shutting something, or the final part of an event.
• enclosure noun An area surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.
• fence noun A barrier, usually made of wood, metal, or wire, marking a boundary or enclosing an area.
• railing noun A fence or barrier made of horizontal bars and upright supports.

Senses

clôture is used for these senses in English:

• closing The end or conclusion of something.
• enclosure (uncountable, by extension) The act of restricting access to ideas, works of art or technologies using patents or intellectual property laws.
• fence (figuratively) A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.

closing — full definition

1. noun The act of shutting something, or the final part of an event.
2. noun The final stage of a real-estate sale, when paperwork is signed and ownership transfers.
3. adj Coming at the very end of something.

enclosure — full definition

1. noun An area surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier.
2. noun Something included with a letter or document.

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