Closure and Inception

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Closure noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

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Inception is an antonym for closure.

Nearby Words: close, closed, closing

Inception noun - The point at which something begins.

Usage example: this seemed like a good program at its inception, but it isn't working out as planned

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Closure is an antonym for inception.

Nearby Words: inceptive, incepted, incept, incepting

long	long closure	long inception
successful	successful closure	successful inception

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