cloturing
ˈkloʊtʃərɪŋ
Definition

Definition of cloturing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

debateTECH.related to the process of ending a debateTECH.
  • The cloturing motion was passed to end the lengthy discussion.
  • The cloturing vote was unanimous.
  • A cloturing decision was made to conclude the debate.
closure termination
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Origin of cloturing

French, clôturer (to close)

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  1. French:de clôture, ...
  2. German:Beendigung der Debatte, ...
  3. Italian:di chiusura del dibattito, ...
  4. Spanish:de cierre de debate, ...
  5. Portuguese:de término de debate, ...
  6. Chinese:结束辩论的, ...
  7. Japanese:討論終了の, ...
  8. Arabic:إِغْلاقي, ...
  9. Hebrew:סוֹגֵר דִּיוּן, ...
  10. Russian:закрывающий дебаты, ...
  11. Ukrainian:завершальний, ...
  12. Hindi:बहस समाप्ति, ...
cloture US
ˈkloʊtʃər
See also: closure (UK)

Definition of cloture - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

parliament politicsTECH.USparliamentary rule that ends or limits debate before votingTECH.US
  • The senator called for cloture to end the long debate.
closure gag rule guillotine

Verb

tr.
politicsTECH.USend debate in the US Senate using a vote-limiting procedureTECH.US
  • They decided to cloture the discussion to proceed with voting.
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Origin of cloture

French, clôture (closure) + -ure (action)

Examples of cloture in a sentence

  • Cloture passed, and the bill moved to a vote.
  • The senator moved to cloture the lengthy debate.
  • They needed a majority to cloture and end the filibuster.

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  1. French:clôture, clôturer, ...
  2. German:Schlussantrag, beenden, ...
  3. Italian:clausola di chiusura del dibattito, porre fine al dibattito, ...
  4. Spanish:clausura, cerrar, ...
  5. Portuguese:clausura, encerrar, ...
  6. Chinese:结束辩论程序, 结束辩论, ...
  7. Japanese:討論終結, クローチャーする, ...
  8. Arabic:إنهاء النقاش, أَنْهَى النِقاش, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֹק סִיּוּם הַדִּיּוּן, לְסַיֵּם, ...
  10. Russian:прекращение дебатов, прекратить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:клоутер, припиняти дебати, ...
  12. Hindi:विधानसभा नियम, क्लोटर करना, ...
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