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end vs closure

closure vs end

end and closure both are nouns.

end and closure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
end Yes No Yes No
closure Yes No Yes No
As verbs, closure is a hyponym of end; that is, closure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than end:
  • end: bring to an end or halt
  • closure: terminate debate by calling for a vote
Other hyponyms of end include close out, finish, abort, culminate, lift, raise, ax, axe, kill, stamp out, break up, dissolve, break up, dissolve, break, break off, discontinue, stop, break, interrupt, finalise, finalize, nail down, settle, complete, finish, cloture, adjudicate, decide, resolve, settle, conclude, close, phase out, close.
end (noun) closure (noun)
the part you are expected to play termination of operations
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, designating players at each end of the defensive line the act of blocking
a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
a final part or section an obstruction in a pipe or tube
the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it 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
the last section of a communication something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making
the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
either extremity of something that has length
a boundary marking the extremities of something
the surface at either extremity of a three-dimensional object
one of two places from which people are communicating to each other
(football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage
a final state
the point in time at which something ends
end (verb) closure (verb)
bring to an end or halt terminate debate by calling for a vote
put an end to
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
be the end of; be the last or concluding part of
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