closure

/ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/noun
High School
1

An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.

2

A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.

3

A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.

4

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.

5

The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.

6

The smallest closed set which contains the given set.

7

The act of shutting; a closing.

8

The act of shutting or closing something permanently or temporarily.

9

That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.

10

That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.

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Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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