Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aptitude-test
noun
/ˈæptɪtjuːd tɛst/
Definition
A standardized assessment designed to measure a person’s ability to perform certain tasks or acquire skills in various areas.
Examples
- Many colleges require an aptitude test as part of their admissions process.
- He took an aptitude test to determine which career path would suit him best.
- The aptitude test revealed her strengths in analytical thinking and problem-solving.
Meaning
An aptitude test evaluates an individual’s potential to succeed in a specific activity or field based on their innate talents or abilities.
Synonyms
- skills assessment
- ability test
- talent evaluation
