Definition of Closures. Meaning of Closures. Synonyms of Closures

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Definition of Closures

Closure
Closure Clo"sure (?, 135), n. [Of. closure, L. clausura, fr. clauedere to shut. See Close, v. t.] 1. The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink. 2. That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed. Without a seal, wafer, or any closure whatever. --Pope. 3. That which incloses or confines; an inclosure. O thou bloody prison . . . Within the guilty closure of thy walls Richard the Second here was hacked to death. --Shak. 4. A conclusion; an end. [Obs.] --Shak. 5. (Parliamentary Practice) A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in 1882. The French word cl[^o]ture was originally applied to this proceeding.

Meaning of Closures from wikipedia

- Look up closure or closures in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Closure may refer to: Closure (psychology), the state of experiencing an emotional conclusion...
- The term normal closure is used in two senses in mathematics: In group theory, the normal closure of a subset of a group is the smallest normal subgroup...
- a closure. def h(x): return lambda y: x + y # Return a closure. # ****igning specific closures to variables. a = f(1) b = h(1) # Using the closures stored...
- specialized clothing (such as smocks). Back closures are also common in garments for infants and toddlers. Back closures throughout the past several centuries...
- Closure is the first video album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on November 25, 1997. The double VHS set consists of one tape...
- sections, closures are considered for subsets of a given set. The subsets of a set form a partially ordered set (poset) for inclusion. Closure operators...
- closures are an implementation strategy for a hygienic macro system. The term pertains to the Scheme programming language. When a syntactic closure is...
- In sociology, closure refers to the phenomenon by which groups maintain their resources by the exclusion of others from their group based on varied criteria...
- Physical causal closure is a metaphysical theory about the nature of causation in the physical realm with significant ramifications in the study of metaphysics...
- algebra, an algebraic closure of a field K is an algebraic extension of K that is algebraically closed. It is one of many closures in mathematics. Using...