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A TAMPER - INDICATING DISPENSING CLOSURE INCLUDES A CLOSURE BODY, AND AN ASSOCIATED FLIP - TOP LID PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE CLOSURE BODY FOR MOVEMENT BETWEEN A CLOSED POSITION AND AN OPEN POSITION. THE FLIP - TOP LID INCLUDES A TAMPER- INDICATING FLANGE FRANGIBLY CONNECTED THERETO, WITH THE CLOSURE BODY INCLUDING A POCKET - LIKE RETENTION CAVITY WITHIN WHICH THE TAMPER- INDICATING FLANGE IS RECEIVED DURING INITIAL CLOSING MOVERNENT OF THE FLIP- TOP LID. DURING INITIAL OPENING MOVEMENT OF THE LID, THE TAMPER- INDICATING FLANGE IS BROKEN AWAY FROM THE FLIP-TOP LID, AND THEREAFTER PERMANENTLY RETAINED WITHIN THE RETENTION CAVITY TO PROVIDE A CLEAR, VISUAL INDICATION THAT THE FLIP-TOP LID OF THE CLOSURE HAS BEEN OPENED.