Hyphenation of closures

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word closures? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

clo-sures

Definitions of closures:

1.	Approaching a particular destination A coming closer A narrowing of a gap The ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision
2.	A rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
3.	A Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
4.	Something settled or resolved The outcome of decision making They finally reached a settlement with the union They never did achieve a final resolution of their differences He needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure
5.	An obstruction in a pipe or tube We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
6.	The act of blocking
7.	Termination of operations They regretted the closure of the day care center
8.	Terminate debate by calling for a vote Debate was closured Cloture the discussion

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.