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psychometric
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psy·cho·met·rics  (sk-mtrks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The branch of psychology that deals with the design, administration, and interpretation of quantitative tests for the measurement of psychological variables such as intelligence, aptitude, and personality traits. Also called psychometry.

psycho·metric, psycho·metri·cal adj.
psycho·metri·cal·ly adv.
psy·chome·trician (s-km-trshn), psy·chome·trist (s-km-trst) n.

psychometric [ˌsaɪkəʊˈmɛtrɪk], psychometrical
adj
(Psychology) (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) of or relating to psychometrics or psychometry
psychometrically  adv
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Adj.1.psychometric - of or relating to psychometrics; "psychometric journals"
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psychometric [ˈsaɪkəʊˈmetrɪk] ADJpsicométrico
psychometric [ˌsaɪkəˈmɛtrɪk] adjpsychométrique psychometric test, psychometric testing
psychometric test ntest m psychométrique
psychometric testing ntests mpl psychométriques


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