Closure
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The act of closing something or the state of being closed. It can also refer to a feeling of resolution or conclusion, especially following a traumatic experience.
“The factory closure resulted in the loss of 500 jobs.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkləʊ.ʒə(r)/
Syllables
clo·sure
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Contains -URE ending; watch for the CLOS- root pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; common word with balanced letter distribution
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