preassess en · VERB
Etymology
From pre- + assess.
Meanings
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To assess before acting.
Alcoholism, having a quick temper, coldness or distance, being into porn, or being stuck up or noncommittal. These are things we have to honestly preassess.
2011, Shae Cooke, Single Parent's Guide to Love, Dating, and Relationships, →ISBN:One reason many educators are hesitant to preassess is because they feel they can't lose those few minutes of instruction time to preassessment.
2007, Julia Link Roberts, Tracy Ford Inman, Strategies for Differentiating Instruction, →ISBN:You need to preassess everything you teach.
2009, Nancy P. Gallavan, Developing Performance-Based Assessments, Grades 6-12, →ISBN, page 56:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| preassessing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| preassessed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| preassessed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| preassesses | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |