Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

race-norming

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.38 in modern English

Syllables: race-norm-ing
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In the United States, the practice of adjusting test scores based on the race of the person taking the test.

Uncountable

noun

The practice of adjusting downwards the cognitive ability scores of players of colour.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does race-norming mean?: In the United States, the practice of adjusting test scores based on the race of the person taking the test.

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