Pretest

Pronunciation: /pɹɛˈtɛst/

Pretest (noun)

  1. A test given before starting a new topic to see what students already know.
  2. A trial test to check if something works correctly before the main event.

Examples

  • The pretest helped identify areas for improvement.
  • Students took a pretest to assess their knowledge.

Common collocations: conduct a pretest, pretest results, pretest questions, perform a pretest, pretest phase