cloze

[ klohz ]

/ kloʊz /

adjective

pertaining to or being a procedure used to measure comprehension or text difficulty, in which a person is called upon to supply elements that have been systematically deleted from a text.

noun

a cloze procedure or test.

Origin of cloze

1953; back formation from closure (in the sense “the tendency to fill in missing elements based on past experience”), respelling to make it distinct from close

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH cloze

close, clothes, cloze

Words nearby cloze

cloxacillin, cloy, cloying, clozapine, Clozaril, cloze, cloze test, clpbd, clr., CLU, club

Example sentences from the Web for cloze

See 'im uv er Sunday, wid his 'go-ter-meetin'' cloze on, an' dar wan't no bird could totch 'im fur looks.
Diddie, Dumps & Tot|Louise-Clarke Pyrnelle
I done had my fun, en now I'm a-settin' out yer lettin' my cloze dry.
Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris
You give her her vittles an' cloze—sech as they was—but do plain vittles an' plain cloze make anybody happy?
The Bishop and the Boogerman|Joel Chandler Harris
And then he changes their sootes of cloze across, and out he walks for change of air.
When Ghost Meets Ghost|William Frend De Morgan

A man with that kind o' cloze has no business carrying weapons around in this country.
The Red Acorn|John McElroy

单词	cloze
释义	cloze [ klohz ] / kloʊz / adjective pertaining to or being a procedure used to measure comprehension or text difficulty, in which a person is called upon to supply elements that have been systematically deleted from a text. noun a cloze procedure or test. Origin of cloze 1953; back formation from closure (in the sense “the tendency to fill in missing elements based on past experience”), respelling to make it distinct from close WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH cloze close, clothes, cloze Words nearby cloze cloxacillin, cloy, cloying, clozapine, Clozaril, cloze, cloze test, clpbd, clr., CLU, club Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cloze See 'im uv er Sunday, wid his 'go-ter-meetin'' cloze on, an' dar wan't no bird could totch 'im fur looks. Diddie, Dumps & Tot\|Louise-Clarke Pyrnelle I done had my fun, en now I'm a-settin' out yer lettin' my cloze dry. Nights With Uncle Remus\|Joel Chandler Harris You give her her vittles an' cloze—sech as they was—but do plain vittles an' plain cloze make anybody happy? The Bishop and the Boogerman\|Joel Chandler Harris And then he changes their sootes of cloze across, and out he walks for change of air. When Ghost Meets Ghost\|William Frend De Morgan A man with that kind o' cloze has no business carrying weapons around in this country. The Red Acorn\|John McElroy
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