Closure and Settlement

Closure

Closure noun - Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making.
Usage example: he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure

Settlement is a synonym for closure. In some cases you can use "Settlement" instead a noun "Closure".

Nearby Words: close, closed, closing

Settlement

Settlement noun - Something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making.
Usage example: they finally reached a settlement with the union

Closure is a synonym for settlement. Sometimes you can use "Closure" instead a noun "Settlement".

Nearby Words: settle, settled, settling, settler

How words are described

full full closure full settlement
single single closure single settlement
real real closure real settlement
little little closure little settlement
Other adjectives: permanent, final, subsequent.
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