pretest.
/noun pree-test; verb pree-test/US // noun ˈpriˌtɛst; verb priˈtɛst //UK // (priːˈtɛst) //
预测试,预测,预检,预试
Definitions
n.noun · 名词
- 1.
- ›an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
- ›a test given to determine if students are sufficiently prepared to begin a new course of study.
- ›a test taken for practice.
v.verb · 有主动词
- 1.
- ›to give a pretest to.
v.verb · 无主动词
- 1.
- ›to conduct a pretest: to pretest for consumer acceptance.
Examples
The second source of trouble I didn’t anticipate is what is known as “pretest probability.”
First, consider your pretest probability — or the chances you’ve actually been in contact with the virus.
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