short-answers

A form of short-answer — A type of question or prompt, especially found in school quizzes and tests, which usually requires the student to write in sentences, as opposed to multiple-choice, fill in the blank, or other question types which require less writing.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of short-answer
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