Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

closure

[kloh-zher] / ˈkloʊ ʒər /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The government says it will be briefing authorities in Northern Ireland and Scotland of the changes to closure orders in England and Wales, as they have different enforcement legislation in place for shutting shops.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The process for the return of Terrible’s to Primm kick-started May 5, when Affinity confirmed the closure of Primm Valley Casino Resorts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“That’s why oil is $85 a barrel,” he said, noting that some commentators had predicted it could rise to over $200 because of the strait’s prolonged closure.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“With global commodity trade already facing notable logistical snares due to the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a resumption in Houthi attacks in the Red Sea would add yet another layer of complexity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Similarly, a musical answer should also contain part of the question, plus have a sense of closure or finality.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




Vocabulary lists containing closure


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "closure" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com