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CLOSURE BY COMPARTMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does closure by compartment mean? 

CLOSURE BY COMPARTMENT (noun)
  The noun CLOSURE BY COMPARTMENT has 1 sense:

1. closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a billplay

  Familiarity information: CLOSURE BY COMPARTMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLOSURE BY COMPARTMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

closure by compartment; guillotine

Hypernyms ("closure by compartment" is a kind of...):

closure; cloture; gag law; gag rule (a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body)


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