CLOSURE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)//
noun
- (figurative) A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period."to find emotional closure"
- (programming) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope."Instead, make f and g input arguments, and use the closure around the inner function so that this code works with any two functions that you provide. Closures are important features that work amazingly well with higher-order functions; I’ll review them in section 4.4."
- (mathematics) The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
- (topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set."7 THEOREM The closure of any set is the union of the set and the set of its accumulation points."
verb
- (transitive, politics) To end the parliamentary debate on (an issue) by closure."At any time they could have stopped discussion by closuring amendments and by closuring the clause under discussion."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CLOSURE'?
The word CLOSURE is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
C3
L1
O1
S1
U1
R1
E1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CLOSURE'?
The word CLOSURE is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
C4
L2
O1
S1
U2
R1
E1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.