Meanings
As a noun, an clipping of fill-in-the-blank question, problem, &c.
A language exercise in which one or more words are replaced with a blank line and the reader is tasked with supplying a valid replacement.
A placeholder allowing for any of a variety of possible answers or a single elicited answer.
To complete a single fill in the blank question.
To complete an interruption, ambiguity, or vagueness in understanding, perception, or context.
Example Sentences
1
I need someone to fill in the blanks of my presentation.
2
Please fill in the blanks on the application form.
3
Can you fill in the blank on this crossword puzzle?
4
I struggle to fill in the blanks when writing a story.
5
He always asks someone to fill in the blank for him during meetings.
