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Plural of closure

regular plural

The plural of closure is closures.

Forms of closure

Singularclosure /ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/
Pluralclosures
Countablecountable and uncountable

Closures in a sentence

  • Schrinner has since said the closures are needed to assess storm damage and to build the case for a major bridge restoration.2025 April 13, Joe Hinchliffe, “Sudden closure of Story Bridge to cyclists shows ‘car is still king in Brisbane’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
  • Lynch added: "These damaging plans are not just about ticket office closures.2023 August 23, “Network News: Lynch: "dehumanising of our railways"”, in RAIL, number 990, page 8. From the entry dehumanising
  • Distribution of vehicles in particular was slowed by the GLOC closures.2013, Anthony H. Cordesman, Bryan Gold, Ashley Hess, The Afghan War in 2013, page 104. From the entry GLOC
  • For long-term closures conflicting pavement markings must be removed or obliterated before relaning the roadway.1978, US Department of Transportation, Traffic control for street and highway construction and maintenance operations. From the entry channelize
  • Beeching to mollify Scottish feeling on rail service closures during his one-day visit in May.1964 July, “News and Comment: Dr. B. beards Scots in their lair”, in Modern Railways, page 15. From the entry mollify

Meaning of closure

  1. noun An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
  2. noun A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
  3. noun A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.

Full definition of closure

Questions about the plural of closure

What is the plural of closure?
The plural of closure is closures.
Is closure countable?
Closure is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: closure (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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