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'''Closure''' may refer to:
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==Conceptual==
===Psychology===
* [[Closure (psychology)]], the state of experiencing an emotional conclusion to a difficult life event
* [[Gestalt psychology#Law of closure|Law of closure]] (Gestalt psychology), the perception of objects as complete rather than focusing on the gaps that the object might contain

===Computer science===
* [[Closure (computer programming)]], an abstraction binding a function to its scope
* [[Relational database model#Set-theoretic formulation|Relational database model: Set-theoretic formulation]] and [[Armstrong's axioms]] for its use in database theory

===Mathematics===
* [[Closure (mathematics)]], the result of applying a [[closure operator]]
* [[Closure (topology)]], for a set, the smallest closed set containing that set

===Philosophy===
* [[Epistemic closure]], a principle in epistemology
* [[Deductive closure]], a principle in logic
* [[Cognitive closure (philosophy)|Cognitive closure]], a principle in philosophy of mind
* ''Closure: A Short History of Everything'', a philosophical book by [[Hilary Lawson]]

===Sociology===
* [[Closure (sociology)]]
* Closure, a concept in the [[social construction of technology#Closure|social construction of technology]]

==Physical objects==
* [[Closure (container)]] used to seal a bottle, jug, jar, can, or other container
** [[Closure (wine bottle)]], a stopper
* [[Hook-and-eye closure]]

==Arts and entertainment==
===Film and television===
* ''[[Straightheads]]'', a 2007 British thriller film, US release title ''Closure''
* [[Closure (8 Simple Rules episode)|"Closure" (''8 Simple Rules'' episode)]], a 2005 television episode
* [[Closure (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)|"Closure" (''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'')]], a 2015 television episode
* [[Closure (Casualty)|"Closure" (''Casualty'')]], a 1986 television episode
* "Closure", a two-part episode, split between [[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 1)|seasons 1]] [[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 2)|and 2]] of ''Law and Order: SVU''
* [[Closure (Raines)|"Closure" (''Raines'')]], a 2007 television episode
* [[Closure (Shrinking)|"Closure" (''Shrinking'')]], a 2023 television episode
* [[Closure (Tru Calling)|"Closure" (''Tru Calling'')]], a 2004 television episode
* [[Closure (The X-Files)|"Closure" (''The X-Files'')]], a 2000 television episode

===Music===
* [[Closure (band)]], Canadian rock band
* [[Closure (video)|''Closure'' (video)]], a 1997 Nine Inch Nails video set

====Albums and EPs====
* [[Closure (Attila album)|''Closure'' (Attila album)]], 2021 album by Attila
* [[Closure (Closure album)|''Closure'' (Closure album)]], 2003 album by Closure
* ''Closure'', 2004 EP by [[Everclear discography|Everclear]]
* [[Closure (Integrity album)|''Closure'' (Integrity album)]], 2001 album by Integrity
* [[Closure (Spahn Ranch album)|''Closure'' (Spahn Ranch album)]], 2001
* ''[[Closure: Live]]'', 2001 live album by Theatre of Tragedy

====Songs====
* "Closure", by Aly & AJ from ''[[Insomniatic]]'', 2007
* "Closure", by Asking Alexandria from ''[[Reckless & Relentless]]'', 2011
* "Closure", by Botch from ''[[The Unifying Themes of Sex, Death and Religion]]'', 1997
* [[Closure (Cadet song)|"Closure" (Cadet song)]], single by Cadet, 2017
* [[Closure (Chevelle song)|"Closure" (Chevelle song)]], by Chevelle from ''Wonder What's Next'', 2002
* "Closure", by Chris Brown featuring H.E.R. from ''[[Breezy (album)|Breezy]]'', 2022
* "Closure", by Divine Heresy from ''[[Bleed the Fifth]]'', 2007
* "Closure", by Gabrielle from ''[[Always (Gabrielle album)|Always]]'', 2007
* "Closure", single by [[Hayley Warner]], 2015
* "Closure", by Hood from ''[[Outside Closer]]'', 2005
* "Closure", by I Prevail from ''[[True Power]]'', 2022
* "Closure", by [[Jack & Jack discography#Singles|Jack & Jack]], 2018
* "Closure", by Maroon 5 from ''[[Red Pill Blues]]'', 2017
* "Closure", by Opeth from ''[[Damnation (album)|Damnation]]'', 2003
* "Closure", by [[PUP (band)|PUP]] from ''[[Morbid Stuff]]'', 2019
* [[Closure (Scarlett Belle song)|"Closure" (Scarlett Belle song)]], single by Scarlett Belle, 2010
* "Closure", by Sonic Syndicate from ''[[Confessions (Sonic Syndicate album)|Confessions]]'', 2016
* "Closure", by The Story So Far from ''[[Under Soil and Dirt]]'', 2011
* "Closure", by Taylor Swift from ''[[Evermore (Taylor Swift album)|Evermore]]'', 2020

===Other arts and entertainment===
* [[Closure (video game)|''Closure'' (video game)]], a 2012 puzzle game
* ''Closure: A Short History of Everything'', a philosophical book by [[Hilary Lawson]]
* [[Poetic closure]], the sense of conclusion given at the end of a poem

==Other uses==
* Closure or [[cloture]], a motion in parliamentary procedure to bring debate to a quick end
* [[Closure (business)]], the process by which an organization ceases operations
<!--* [[Closure (law)]], an act of closing a [[public trial]]-->
* [[Closure (atmospheric science)]], a type of experiment in aerosol and cloud studies
* [[Google Closure Tools]], a set of tools for web development

==See also==
* "[[C7osure (You Like)]]", a 2019 song by Lil Nas X
* [[Clozure]], an implementation of Common Lisp
* [[Clojure]], a dialect of Lisp symbiotic with the Java platform

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