[ kləʊz ]
■ noun a procedure in which a subject is asked to supply words that have been removed from a passage as a test of their ability to comprehend text.
Origin
1950s: cloze representing a spoken abbrev. of closure .
[ kləʊz ]
■ noun a procedure in which a subject is asked to supply words that have been removed from a passage as a test of their ability to comprehend text.
Origin
1950s: cloze representing a spoken abbrev. of closure .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004