cloturing

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A form of cloture — In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cloture

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APA

cloturing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloturing

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“cloturing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloturing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cloturing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cloturing.

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