Definition
The act of applying closure, especially in legislative bodies to limit debate and force a vote; or the process of bringing something to a close.
Etymology
Present participle of 'closure' as a verb. Parliamentary usage emerged in the 19th century when British legislators needed to combat unlimited debate tactics.
Kelly Says
Closuring in parliament is political drama—supporters say it's essential for governance, opponents call it tyranny of the majority, and the tension between these views shaped modern democratic institutions worldwide.
Translations
CACatalà
tancament
tan-ka-men-t
CSČeština
uzavření
oo-zav-re-ni
DADansk
lukning
lu-k-ning
DEDeutsch
Schließung
shlyes-ung
ELΕλληνικά
σφράγιση
spra-gi-si
ESEspañol
cierre
sje-e-reh
FISuomi
sulkeminen
sul-ke-mi-nen
FRFrançais
fermeture
fer-myo-reh
HUMagyar
bezárás
be-za-ras
IDBahasa Indonesia
penutupan
pe-nu-to-pan
ITItaliano
chiusura
kwee-zoo-rah
MSBahasa Melayu
penutupan
pe-nu-to-pan
NLNederlands
sluiting
sluy-ting
NONorsk
lukking
lu-k-king
PLPolski
zamknięcie
zam-knie-tsee
PTPortuguês
encerramento
en-ser-ra-men-toh
RORomână
închiderea
in-chi-de-reh-ah
RUРусский
закрытие
zakrytie
SVSvenska
avstängning
av-steng-ning
SWKiswahili
fungu
fun-goo
TAதமிழ்
இடைநிறுத்தல்
i-dai-ni-ru-th-thal
TLTL
pagkakasara
pa-gka-ka-sa-ra
TRTürkçe
kapanış
ka-pa-nish
UKУкраїнська
закриття
zakrytye