closure vs stoppage

stoppage vs closure

closure and stoppage both are nouns.

closure is a verb but stoppage is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
closure	Yes	No	Yes	No
stoppage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, closure and stoppage are synonyms defined as:

closure and stoppage: an obstruction in a pipe or tube

Other synonyms of closure include block, blockage, occlusion, stop.

closure (noun)	stoppage (noun)
termination of operations	the act of stopping something
the act of blocking	an obstruction in a pipe or tube
approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap	the state of inactivity following an interruption
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

closure (verb)	stoppage (verb)
terminate debate by calling for a vote

Difference between closure and stoppage

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