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psychometric

adjective/ˌsaɪkəˈmetrɪk/

C1CEFR level
70/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

Relating to the measurement of mental capacities, aptitudes, and personality traits, typically in selection tests.

Shortlisted candidates complete a psychometric assessment before the final interview.

Topic: Human resources in Business English

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