closure by compartment

/ˌkloʊʒər baɪ kəmˌpɑrtmənt/
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Other forms: closure by compartments

Definitions of closure by compartment
  1. noun
    closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
    synonyms: guillotine
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    type of:
    closure, cloture, gag law, gag rule
    a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body
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