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"1": "en",
"2": "closure"
},
"expansion": "closure",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From closure in Gestalt therapy, 1950s.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "clozes",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
"kind": "topical",
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"name": "Education",
"orig": "en:Education",
"parents": [
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1994, Joseph Boyle, Peter Falvey, English Language Testing in Hong Kong, page 8",
"text": "The clozes, at least those used in the examinations, have the distinct advantage that they expose the students to continuous and reasonably authentic text[…]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 March 13, “Lückentext - cloze”, in German Language Blog, retrieved 2013-03-15",
"text": "this time the cloze is about the declination of adjectives",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A form of written examination in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text."
],
"id": "en-cloze-en-noun-hN-m3LyW",
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"education",
"education"
],
[
"examination",
"examination"
],
[
"candidate",
"candidate"
],
[
"omit",
"omit"
],
[
"comprehension",
"comprehension"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(education) A form of written examination in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text."
],
"topics": [
"education"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wánxíng tiánkòng",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "完形填空"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "doplňovací test"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "question",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "täydennystehtävä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "examination",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "täydennyskoe"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "texte à trous"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lückentexttest"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lückentest"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "text cu lacune"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Cloze test"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/kləʊz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kloʊz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊz"
},
{
"homophone": "close"
},
{
"homophone": "clothes (when the /ð/ is omitted)"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-close-verb.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-us-close-verb.ogg/En-us-close-verb.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-us-close-verb.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"word": "cloze"
}
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"2": "closure"
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"name": "m"
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],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "clozes",
"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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"args": {},
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"English terms with quotations",
"Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned",
"Rhymes:English/əʊz",
"Rhymes:English/əʊz/1 syllable",
"Translation table header lacks gloss",
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"text": "The clozes, at least those used in the examinations, have the distinct advantage that they expose the students to continuous and reasonably authentic text[…]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013 March 13, “Lückentext - cloze”, in German Language Blog, retrieved 2013-03-15",
"text": "this time the cloze is about the declination of adjectives",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A form of written examination in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text."
],
"links": [
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"education",
"education"
],
[
"examination",
"examination"
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"candidate",
"candidate"
],
[
"omit",
"omit"
],
[
"comprehension",
"comprehension"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(education) A form of written examination in which candidates are required to provide words that have been omitted from sentences, thereby demonstrating their knowledge and comprehension of the text."
],
"topics": [
"education"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Cloze test"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kləʊz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kloʊz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊz"
},
{
"homophone": "close"
},
{
"homophone": "clothes (when the /ð/ is omitted)"
},
{
"audio": "En-us-close-verb.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-us-close-verb.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
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"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wánxíng tiánkòng",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "完形填空"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "doplňovací test"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "question",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "täydennystehtävä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "examination",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Translations",
"word": "täydennyskoe"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "texte à trous"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lückentexttest"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lückentest"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Translations",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "text cu lacune"
}
],
"word": "cloze"
}
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