Closure
/ˈkloʊʒər/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal act or process that terminates a case or proceeding, making it final.
The court granted closure after all evidence was reviewed.
- (n.) The formal ending of a legislative session or meeting.
The parliament announced the closure of the session.
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Commentary
Use 'closure' to denote the conclusion of legal proceedings or formal meetings; clarity is key to distinguish from physical or business-related closures.
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