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Closure vs Basque - What's the difference?

closure | basque |

As nouns the difference between closure and basque

is that closure is an event or occurrence that signifies an ending while basque is the part of a waistcoat etc extending below the waist.

closure

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
  • A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
  • A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
  • (computer science) 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.
  • (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.
  • The act of shutting; a closing.
  • the closure of a door, or of a chink
  • That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
  • * Alexander Pope
  • Without a seal, wafer, or any closure whatever.
  • (obsolete) That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.
  • * Shakespeare
  • O thou bloody prison / Within the guilty closure of thy walls / Richard the Second here was hacked to death.
  • A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
  • Hyponyms

    * (device) clasp, hasp, latch, hook and eye

    Troponyms

    * (computer science) thunk

    See also

    * cloture

    Anagrams

    *

    basque

    English

    (wikipedia Basque)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language of the Basque people.
  • Derived terms

    * Basque Country

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a people living in the western Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay in France and Spain.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Relative to the Basque people or their language.
  • See also

    * (eu) * Language list