Preassess

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To assess before acting.

    "One reason many educators are hesitant to preassess is because they feel they can't lose those few minutes of instruction time to preassessment."

Example

More examples

"One reason many educators are hesitant to preassess is because they feel they can't lose those few minutes of instruction time to preassessment."

Etymology

From pre- + assess.

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