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closed-book

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Designating an examination in which external resources such as calculators, glossaries, and study notes are prohibited.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: education

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 閉卷 /闭卷 (bìjuàn) — referring to exams in which external resources are prohibited
  • Finnish: kirjallisuuskoe — referring to exams in which external resources are prohibited
  • Finnish: jossa ei saa käyttää omia materiaaleja — referring to exams in which external resources are prohibited