"misclosure" meaning in English

See misclosure in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: misclosures [plural]
Etymology: mis- + closure Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|closure}} mis- + closure Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misclosure (countable and uncountable, plural misclosures)
  1. (surveying) The situation where the last in a series of linked traverse lines fails to join up exactly with the first. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-misclosure-en-noun-MpIRSWXR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying

Inflected forms

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