placement test

noun

Education.

a test to determine a student's level of ability in one or more subjects in order to place the student with others of the same approximate ability.

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First recorded in 1925–30

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A couple of weeks after camp, Fonseca again found himself taking a placement test, this time for the community college.

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A couple weeks after camp, Fonseca again found himself taking a placement test, this time for the community college.

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It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college.

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