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closure vs termination

termination vs closure

closure and termination both are nouns.

closure is a verb but termination is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closure Yes No Yes No
termination Yes No No No
As nouns, termination is a hypernym of closure; that is, termination is a word with a broader meaning than closure:
  • closure: termination of operations
  • termination: the act of ending something
Other hypernyms of closure include conclusion, ending.
closure (noun) termination (noun)
termination of operations the act of ending something
the act of blocking the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap something that results
an obstruction in a pipe or tube a place where something ends or is complete
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 a coming to an end of a contract period
something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
closure (verb) termination (verb)
terminate debate by calling for a vote
Difference between closure and termination

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