Definitions and Examples of closure, seal
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The act of closing or bringing to an end; a conclusion.
Example
The closure of the factory led to the loss of many jobs.
To close tightly or securely, preventing air, water, or other substances from entering or escaping.
Example
He used duct tape to seal the package and prevent it from getting wet.
Key Differences: closure vs seal
- 1Closure refers to the act of closing or bringing something to an end.
- 2Seal refers to the act of closing tightly or securely to prevent substances from entering or escaping.
Effective Usage of closure, seal
- 1Science: Use fissure to describe geological formations or cracks in rocks, and closure to describe the end of a scientific experiment or study.
- 2Medicine: Use fissure to describe a crack or tear in the skin or mucous membrane, and seal to describe the process of closing a wound with stitches or adhesive strips.
- 3Construction: Use fissure to describe cracks in walls or foundations, and seal to describe the process of sealing gaps or joints to prevent air or water infiltration.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of fissure are closure and seal. Use closure to describe the end of something, and seal to describe the process of closing tightly to prevent substances from entering or escaping. These words can be used in various fields such as science, medicine, and construction.
