Aptitude Test
/ˈæptɪtjuːd tɛst/
Definitions
- (n.) A standardized assessment used to evaluate an individual's innate ability or potential to perform specific tasks or occupations, often employed in hiring or educational contexts.
The company required all applicants to complete an aptitude test to assess their problem-solving skills.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, aptitude tests must comply with employment discrimination laws to ensure fairness and avoid adverse impact on protected groups.
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