Closure

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Emotional ImpactPlay
Closure in the sense of ending jobs can have a strong negative emotional weight. SlideThe closure of the mine devastated the local community.
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Business ConnotationPlay
'Closure' can imply a strategic business decision beyond mere ending. SlideThe board announced the planned closure of the underperforming branches.