closure

noun

How many syllables in closure?

There are 2 syllables in the word closure.

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Divide closure into syllables:

clo · sure

How to pronounce closure:

Definition of closure:

closure (noun):: an act of closing the condition of being closed; the act of closing or the state of being closed; approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap.

Synonyms for closure:

approaching

arrest

arrestment

block

blockage

cease

cessation

closedown

closing

cloture

coming

conclusion

cutoff

discontinuance

discontinuation

end

ending

expiration

finish

gag law

gag rule

halt

lapse

law of closure

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Antonyms for closure:

abidance

carrying on

ceaselessness

constancy

continuance

continuation

continuity

continuousness

durability

keeping up

lasting

longevity

maintenance

perpetuation

persistence

preservation

prolongation

survival

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