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What is the adjective for closures?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs close and closen which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

close
  1. (now rare) Closed, shut.
  2. Narrow; confined.
  3. At a little distance; near.
  4. Intimate; well-loved.
    1. (law) Of a corporation or other business entity, closely held.
  5. Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.
  6. (Ireland, England, Scotland, weather) Hot, humid, with no wind.
  7. (linguistics) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.
  8. Strictly confined; carefully guarded.
  9. (obsolete) Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
  10. Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.
  11. Short.
  12. (archaic) Dense; solid; compact.
  13. (archaic) Concise; to the point.
  14. (dated) Difficult to obtain.
  15. (dated) Parsimonious; stingy.
  16. Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.
  17. Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.
  18. Marked, evident.
  19. Synonyms:
      20. near, nearby, proximate, adjacent, neighbouring, nigh, adjoining, abutting, handy, immediate, imminent, impending, neighboring, accessible, alongside, approaching, contiguous, convenient, walkable, local, nearest, nearly, next, upcoming, warm, at close quarters, close at hand, close by, hard by, in close proximity, in the neighbourhood of, in the vicinity of, near at hand, next-door, not far from, within earshot, within reach of, at hand, close-up, near-at-hand, within close range of, within sight, across the street, around the corner, in spitting distance, on your doorstep, under one's nose, within striking distance, within walking distance, in the ball park … more
  20. Examples:
      21. “Our home is close to our favorite cafe, which is so convenient.”
      “In the air was a flock of geese flying in close formation.”
      “We have been close friends for the best part of two decades.”
closed
  1. Sealed, made inaccessible or impassable; not open.
  2. (of a store or business) Not operating or conducting trade.
  3. Not public.
  4. (set) Having an open complement.
  5. (mathematics) Such that its image under the specified operation is contained in it.
  6. (mathematics) Lacking a free variable.
  7. (walk) Whose first and last vertices are the same, forming a closed loop.
  8. Synonyms:
      9. shut, locked, secured, bolted, fastened, sealed, barred, secure, padlocked, not open, fixed firmly, inaccessible, impenetrable, protected, cinched, tight, tamper-proof, fixed, tied, sheltered, safe, guarded, fortified, ensconced, armoured, barricaded, shielded, safeguarded, armored, fortressed, buttressed, entrenched, preserved, bastioned, reinforced, bulwarked, strong, defended, walled, garrisoned, strengthened, disguised, camouflaged, covered, braced, toughened, immune, harbored, armed, manned … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “Cullings attempted to open the closed door but it stuck on its track. He then shook the door, whereupon it fell and struck him, causing the injuries for which he brought action.”
      “It's impossible to say that a closed business is, by its very nature, a failure. A closed business could be a successful business, but just one that came to its natural end.”
      “Our investigation in this matter is now closed and we have determined that Mr. Wilcox's death resulted from accidental causes.”
closehanded
  1. Covetous; penurious; stingy
  2. Secretive.
  3. (obsolete) Involving close proximity.
clost
  1. Eye dialect spelling of close.
closer
  1. comparative form of close: more close
  2. Synonyms:
      3. near, hither, nigher, nearer, this, more immediate, directer, more nearby, more adjoining, more imminent, handier, more accessible, more convenient, more walkable, more local, warmer, readier, more next door, more in, harder, more intimate, more proximal … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The actual mountain that Handel-Mazzetti climbed is undetermined, but I believe it is the closer mountain near Tanhuaxiang.”
closish
  1. Somewhat close; nearish
  2. Examples:
      3. “On foot it is possible to get closish to the herons only after crossing difficult and dangerous fens and is, therefore, wholly inadvisable.”
      “Hay-on-Wye is in Powys, Wales, and across the border it's closish to Hereford.”
      “It is closish to where I work, it has a nice shady yard, the main living area is open and airy, it has a huge screened porch where the little furry ladies and I can luxuriate.”
closable
  1. Alternative spelling of closeable
  2. Synonyms:
      3. shuttable, closeable, latchable, lockable, sealable
  3. Examples:
      4. “The front panel features two USB 2 ports and a single FireWire connector behind a closable port door.”
      “The Millennium Stadium avoids climatic crassness by being the first one in the UK to have a roof that can be completely closable over the pitch.”
      “Side walls: detachable, each side has a large clear film window with curtains and gauze window, closable with fabric flap and zip.”
closeable
  1. That can be closed.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. shuttable, closable, latchable, lockable, sealable
  3. Examples:
      4. “The claw is closeable over its entire length and the prey is fixed between the femur and the tibia of the insect leg.”
      “And the company, in a response to the government in 1999, said that the time period within which such valves should be closeable was one hour.”
      “Adjacent open rooms may be included as part of the unconfined space provided there are no closeable doors between these rooms.”
closing
  1. Coming after all others.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. final, last, ultimate, concluding, hindmost, terminating, latest, terminal, rearmost, bottommost, latter, lag, finishing, dying, departing, winding up, end, ending, eventual, endmost, conclusive, culminating, furthest, farthest, outermost, crowning, remotest, extreme, utmost, lattermost, supreme, climactic, hindermost, uttermost, aftermost, ulterior, far, antipodal, definitive, determinate, lowest, curtains, least, meanest, determinative, later, far-off, at the end, swan song, most recent … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I turned on the TV just in time to catch the closing minutes of the race.”
closest
  1. superlative form of close: most close.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. next, neighboring, neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, connecting, immediate, nearby, nearest, alongside, bordering, connected, flanking, next-door, abutting, approximal, attached, beside, contiguous, on the side, proximate, touching, close, close by, juxtaposed, near, next door, next to, back-to-back, coterminous, side by side, hard by, direct, nigh, intimate, proximal, conjoining, surrounding, vicinal, near-at-hand, close-up, approximate, near at hand, close at hand, in close proximity, not far away, very near, in the vicinity, joining, conterminous … more
closened
  1. simple past tense and past participle of closen
closening
  1. present participle of closen
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