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placement test

noun Education.

a test to determine a student's level of ability in one or more subjects in order to place the student with others of the same approximate ability.

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Nearby words

  1. placeholder,
  2. placeless,
  3. placeman,
  4. placemat,
  5. placement,
  6. placename,
  7. placenta,
  8. placenta accreta,
  9. placenta circumvallata,
  10. placenta fenestrata

Origin of placement test

First recorded in 1925–30
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