🔒

closure

intermediateB2

/ˈkloʊʒər/ · clo-sure

The act of closing or the state of being closed.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of closing or the state of being closed.

بند کرنے کا عمل یا بند ہونے کی حالت۔

اختتام

ikhtitam

Synonyms

endconclusionfinalizationاختتامنتیجہخاتمہ

Antonyms

openingbeginningintroductionکھولناشروعتعریف

Common Collocations

  • emotional closure
  • sense of closure
  • closure of a chapter

Example Sentences

The project reached a closure after several months of hard work.

اس پروجیکٹ کا اختتام کئی مہینوں کی سخت محنت کے بعد ہوا۔

Is project ka ikhtitam kai mahinon ki sakht mehnat ke baad hua.

Finding closure after a loss can take time.

کسی نقصان کے بعد اختتام کو تلاش کرنے میں وقت لگ سکتا ہے۔

Kisi nuqsan ke baad ikhtitam ko talash karne mein waqt lag sakta hai.

The company announced the closure of its main facilities.

کمپنی نے اپنے اہم مراکز کے بند ہونے کا اعلان کیا۔

Company ne apne ahem markaz ke band hone ka elan kiya.

Easily Confused With

clothes:Clothes are garments worn on the body, while closure refers to the act of closing or completing something.

Word Family

close
verbبند کرنا
closing
nounبندش
closure
nounاختتام

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of closure as closing a book after reading.

Visualize a book being shut, symbolizing the end of a story.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خواب کی دنیا کو ختم کرنا کیا ہے، جب بھی جاگیں، آنکھوں میں خواب ہوں۔

Khawab ki duniya ko khatam karna kya hai, Jab bhi jaagain, aankhon mein khwab hon.

What does it mean to end the world of dreams, Whenever we awaken, dreams are in our eyes.

Unknown, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہر بندش کا ایک اختتام ہوتا ہے۔

Har bandish ka aik ikhtitam hota hai.

Every closure has an end.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "clausura" — a shutting, closing

First known use: 15th century

The term 'closure' comes from the Latin word 'clausura', which means a shutting or closing. Over time, its usage evolved into various fields such as psychology, law, and business.