re-closure

noun
UK /ˌriːˈkləʊʒə/
US /ˌriːˈkloʊʒər/

The act of closing something again after it was opened.

After the wind blew the gate open, a quick re-closure kept the dog inside.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of ending something again, such as a meeting or a business, after it had restarted.

The re-closure of the shop came as a surprise to its customers.

3. In medicine, the closing again of a wound or opening that had been repaired.

The surgeon monitored the re-closure of the incision carefully.

4. In mathematics, the act of applying a closure operation a second time to a set.

The re-closure of the set produced the same result as the first closure.