1. A subject of discussion or conversation that has limited scope, specific boundaries, or predetermined conclusions, allowing little room for expansion, debate, or open interpretation
Religion and politics are often closed-ended topics in polite conversation.
Religião e política são frequentemente tópicos de final fechado em conversas educadas.
2. In communication or surveys, a topic that does not encourage further discussion or elaboration beyond a simple yes/no or limited answer
The survey used closed-ended topics to gather specific demographic information.
A pesquisa usou tópicos fechados para coletar informações demográficas específicas.