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PSYCHOMETRIC TEST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
Example:
the test was standardized on a large sample of students
Synonyms:
mental test; mental testing; psychometric test; test
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("psychometric test" is a kind of...):
mental measurement (a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "psychometric test"):
intelligence test; IQ test (a psychometric test of intelligence)
personality test (any test that is intended to assess personality)
sub-test (one of a battery of related tests)
