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placement test

noun

Definition of PLACEMENT TEST

:  a test usually given to a student entering an educational institution to determine specific knowledge or proficiency in various subjects for the purpose of assignment to appropriate courses or classes
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First Known Use of PLACEMENT TEST

1928

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