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advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product; test given to determine if students are sufficiently prepared to begin a new course of study; test taken for practice; to give a pretest to (a student, product, etc.); to conduct a pretest

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  • I do like pre-testing with a chapter excerpt online.
  • GIUDICE: I ` ll get all of her school grades, pre-testing.
  • Needs to be formulated in concrete, unambiguous words; needs pre-testing
  • The doctor sat me down in his office for a pre-testing counseling session.
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