pretest

🇺🇸 /ˈpriːtest/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpriːtest/
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verb
R

to give a test to someone before they start a new activity or learning process to see what they already know or can do

The teacher decided to give a pretest to understand the students' current knowledge.

noun
R

a test given before a new activity or learning process to see what someone already knows or can do

Before starting the course, all students need to take a pretest to assess their current skills.

translation

v. to give a test to someone before they start a new activity or learning process to see what they already know or can do
n. a test given before a new activity or learning process to see what someone already knows or can do

Word Forms

3rd Present pretests
Past pretested
Perfect pretested
Progressive pretesting
Plural pretests