Usually means: Encapsulated variables within a function.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word closures:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. closures: Merriam-Webster
  2. closures: Collins English Dictionary
  3. closures: Vocabulary.com
  4. Closures, closure's, closures: Wordnik
  5. closures: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. closures: Wiktionary
  7. closures: Dictionary.com
  8. closures: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Closures: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. closures: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. closures: Legal dictionary
  2. closures: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. closures: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. closures: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. closures: Medical dictionary

(Note: See closure as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (closure)

noun:  An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
noun:  A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
noun:  A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
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.
noun:  (mathematics) The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
noun:  (topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
noun:  The act of shutting; a closing.
noun:  The act of shutting or closing something permanently or temporarily.
noun:  That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
noun:  (obsolete) That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.
noun:  (politics) A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
noun:  (sociology) The phenomenon by which a group maintains its resources by the exclusion of others based on various criteria. ᵂᵖ
noun:  The process whereby the reader of a comic book infers the sequence of events by looking at the picture panels.
noun:  (food packaging industry) The element of packaging that closes a container.
verb:  (transitive, politics) To end the parliamentary debate on (an issue) by closure.
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