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occlusion vs closure

closure vs occlusion

occlusion and closure both are nouns.

occlusion is not a verb while closure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occlusion Yes No No No
closure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, occlusion and closure are synonyms defined as:
  • occlusion and closure: the act of blocking
Other synonyms of occlusion include blockage.
As nouns, occlusion and closure are synonyms defined as:
  • occlusion and closure: an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Other synonyms of occlusion include block, blockage, stop, stoppage.
occlusion (noun) closure (noun)
the act of blocking termination of operations
an obstruction in a pipe or tube the act of blocking
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft an obstruction in a pipe or tube
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel) 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
occlusion (verb) closure (verb)
terminate debate by calling for a vote
Difference between occlusion and closure

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