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▸ 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 from their group based on varied 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.
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closing,
closedown,
shutdown,
stoppage,
stop,
blockage,
occlusion,
cloture,
gag rule,
block,
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primary,
complete,
premature,
surgical,
transitive,
early,
final,
partial,
velopharyngeal,
spontaneous,
incomplete
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