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What is a closure?

What is a closure? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
  2. A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
  3. A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
  4. (programming) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
  5. (mathematics) The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
  6. (topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
  7. The act of shutting; a closing.
  8. That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
  9. (obsolete) That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.
  10. A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
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