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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: by shortening & alteration from closure Date: 1953 of, relating to, or being a test of reading comprehension that involves having the person being tested supply words which have been systematically deleted from a text

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. the exercise of supplying a word that has been omitted from a passage as a test of readability or comprehension (usu. attrib. : cloze test). Etymology: CLOSURE

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(clozes) In language teaching, a cloze test is a test in which words are removed from a text and replaced with spaces. The task of the learner is to fill each space with the missing word or a suitable word. (TECHNICAL) = gap-fill N-COUNT: usu N n