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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPosttest
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Posttest
"Der Posttest zeigte signifikante Lernfortschritte bei den Teilnehmern."
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A test administered to students or research subjects after an instructional period or experimental treatment to determine what has been learned or how much change has occurred.
"The researchers compared the scores from the pretest and the posttest to measure the effectiveness of the training program."
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Relating to or occurring in a test administered after a treatment or educational session.
"Participants were asked to complete the posttest evaluation before leaving the laboratory."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English prefix 'post-' (from Latin 'post', meaning 'after' or 'behind') combined with the noun 'test' (from Old French 'tast', meaning 'pot testing' or 'trial'). It emerged in the mid-20th century alongside modern educational psychology and empirical research methodologies to denote evaluations conducted following an instructional or experimental intervention.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Posttest" is said worldwide
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post-test
Transliteration: post-test
"Les élèves ont passé un post-test à la fin de l'unité."
Posttest
Transliteration: Posttest
"Der Posttest zeigte signifikante Lernfortschritte bei den Teilnehmern."
post-test
Transliteration: post-test
"Il post-test è stato somministrato dopo il corso di formazione."
postprueba
Transliteration: postprueba
"Los resultados de la postprueba indicaron una gran mejoría."
pós-teste
Transliteration: pos-teste
"O pós-teste avaliou o conhecimento adquirido pelos alunos."
पश्च-परीक्षण
Transliteration: pashcha-parikshan
"प्रशिक्षण कार्यक्रम के समाप्त होने के बाद पश्च-परीक्षण आयोजित किया गया।"
后测
Transliteration: hòu cè
"通过前测和后测的数据对比，我们评估了教学效果。"
사후검사
Transliteration: sahu geomsa
"연구진은 프로그램 참여자들을 대상으로 사후검사를 실시했다."
事後テスト
Transliteration: jigo tesuto
"事後テストの結果から学習効果が実証された。"
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