foretest
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A test conducted or given beforehand; a preliminary test conducted before the inception of an experiment or evaluation.
Example Sentences
- "This procedure provided a foretest, inspection period, and aftertest, and each 5 underwent one such trial series."
- "Even if he had found positive transfer effects, one could have attributed the gain to the practice effect during the foretest rather than to the improvement of memory per se."
- "The children who made very low ascendancy scores in the foretest were then trained by the experimenter till they had complete mastery of certain play materials—blocks for building certain designs, a jigsaw puzzle, a picture book with its story—[…]"
- "The instrument used in this study would be helpful to foretest advisees and hence would facilitate advisor's work in the direction of detecting maladjustments."
- "This indicates that probably Muslims foretested a greater importance in the diplomatic corps than the modern western states."