retest

Meanings

• Noun

  Another attempt or examination to confirm or assess the accuracy or validity of previous results.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with retest
test , quest , drest , impress

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Variants

List of all variants of retest that leads to same result
retest , retested , retesting , retests

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Etymology

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The word 'retest' is derived from the Latin word 'testare' which means 'to test'. The prefix 're-' signifies 'again'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'retest' was first used in the early 1900s in the field of psychology?

2. The use of retests in education has been shown to improve student learning and understanding of material.

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Related Concepts

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1. Assessment: A measurement or evaluation of something, often used in education and research.

2. Examination: A formal test or assessment, often used in educational and professional settings.

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Culture

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In education, a retest is often used to allow students to improve their grades on a particular assessment. In science and research, a retest is used to confirm the accuracy and reliability of experimental results.

How to Memorize "retest"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person taking an exam and then being given a second chance to improve their score.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'retest' with the idea of a second chance or opportunity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'R-E-TEST' to remember that it stands for 'Repeat Examination To Ensure Success'.

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