Wordcyclopedia | English | looped wire closure

looped adjective

— having loops — formed into a loop — (of part of a fingerprint) whorled — drunk

wire Verb

— To join a wire to something. They wired up all the machines in the building.

closure

— noun (= closing) approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision — noun termination of operations they regretted the closure of the day care center — noun 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 — noun a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body — verb (= cloture) terminate debate by calling for a vote debate was closured cloture the discussion — noun (= blockage) the act of blocking — noun (= blockage) an obstruction in a pipe or tube we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe — noun (= settlement, resolution) something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making they finally reached a settlement with the union they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure

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