pretest

See also: pre-test

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ test

Pronunciation

• (noun)
  • enPR: prēʹtĕst, IPA^(key): /ˈpɹiːtɛst/
• (verb)
  • enPR: prē-tĕstʹ, IPA^(key): /pɹiːˈtɛst/

Noun

pretest (plural pretests)

1. A preliminary test, given in advance of instruction or evaluation.

Synonyms

• foretest

Antonyms

• aftertest
• posttest

Translations

A test given in advance of instruction or evaluation

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Verb

pretest (third-person singular simple present pretests, present participle pretesting, simple past and past participle pretested)

1. (transitive) To administer a pretest to.
2. (intransitive) To carry out a pretest.

Anagrams

• St. Peter, pertest, petters