Collocations for "closure"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "closure" in context.
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closure
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [business, company, store, website] closure
- The [business] was forced into closure.
- the forced closure of the [business]
- The [court, judge] ordered the closure (of the business).
- a [border, frontier, checkpoint, barrier] closure
- [road, highway, expressway] closures
- expect (frequent) [road] closures (due to)
- a list of [road] closures
- look up the [road] closures before leaving
- [delayed, held up] due to [road] closures
- The [winds, accident, storm] forced road closures.
- The [hospital, department, school] is facing closure.
- a [bag, product, carton, sack, resealable] closure
- (the bag) has a closure to [conserve, protect, ensure, prevent, lock in]
- a [brass, leather, tie] closure
- [an absence, a lack] of closure
- seeking a sense of closure
- trying to [find, reach, attain] closure
- need (some kind of) closure
- never got any closure [in the relationship, before she died]
- The [victims, families] now have closure.
'closure' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):