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TEST PERFORMANCE [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2019-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- achievement test
1, record 1, English, achievement%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- performance test 1, record 1, English, performance%20test
correct
- skill test 1, record 1, English, skill%20test
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 1, French, test%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Testing and Debugging
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- benchmark test
1, record 2, English, benchmark%20test
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- benchmark 1, record 2, English, benchmark
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test that uses a representative set of programs and data designed to evaluate the performance of computer hardware and software in a given configuration. 2, record 2, English, - benchmark%20test
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
benchmark test; benchmark: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 2, English, - benchmark%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Test et débogage
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise au banc d'essai
1, record 2, French, mise%20au%20banc%20d%27essai
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- test de performances 2, record 2, French, test%20de%20performances
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- test d'évaluation des performances 3, record 2, French, test%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20performances
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai faisant appel à un ensemble représentatif de programmes et de données conçu pour évaluer les performances du matériel et du logiciel d'un ordinateur dans une configuration donnée. 1, record 2, French, - mise%20au%20banc%20d%27essai
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise au banc d'essai; test de performances : termes et définition normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduits avec son autorisation. 4, record 2, French, - mise%20au%20banc%20d%27essai
Record 2, Key term(s)
- test de performance
- test d'évaluation de performance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prueba y depuración
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de evaluación
1, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20de%20evaluaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba que utiliza un conjunto representativo de programas y datos, para evaluar el funcionamiento del equipo de computación y la programática en una configuración dada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20evaluaci%C3%B3n
Record 2, Key term(s)
- prueba de referencia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- achievement test
1, record 3, English, achievement%20test
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- educational test 2, record 3, English, educational%20test
correct
- accomplishment test 3, record 3, English, accomplishment%20test
correct
- competency test 4, record 3, English, competency%20test
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test designed to measure a person's knowledge, skills and understandings, in a given field taught in school, for example, a mathematics test or an English test. 2, record 3, English, - achievement%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Docimologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- test de connaissances
1, record 3, French, test%20de%20connaissances
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- test de compétence 2, record 3, French, test%20de%20comp%C3%A9tence
masculine noun
- test de rendement 3, record 3, French, test%20de%20rendement
masculine noun
- test de rendement scolaire 3, record 3, French, test%20de%20rendement%20scolaire
masculine noun
- test d'efficience 3, record 3, French, test%20d%27efficience
masculine noun
- test de performance 3, record 3, French, test%20de%20performance
masculine noun
- test de connaissance 3, record 3, French, test%20de%20connaissance
masculine noun
- test pédagogique 4, record 3, French, test%20p%C3%A9dagogique
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicometría y psicotécnica
- Exámenes y oposiciones (Educación)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de aprovechamiento
1, record 3, Spanish, prueba%20de%20aprovechamiento
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba de progreso escolar 1, record 3, Spanish, prueba%20de%20progreso%20escolar
feminine noun
- prueba de rendimiento 1, record 3, Spanish, prueba%20de%20rendimiento
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- performance-based test
1, record 4, English, performance%2Dbased%20test
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test designed to have students demonstrate their understanding by applying their knowledge to a particular situation, often resulting in more than one acceptable solution. 2, record 4, English, - performance%2Dbased%20test
Record 4, Key term(s)
- performance based test
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 4, French, test%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- test de rendement 2, record 4, French, test%20de%20rendement
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument d'évaluation qui sert à mesurer la façon dont un élève se comporte lors de la réalisation d'une certaine tâche. 3, record 4, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un test de performance à la fin du module et un test de performance à la fin du cours (Défi chimie). 4, record 4, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
- Testing and Debugging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- qualification testing
1, record 5, English, qualification%20testing
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formal testing, usually conducted by the developer for the customer to demonstrate that the software meets its specified requirements. 1, record 5, English, - qualification%20testing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualification testing: STD-IEEE (term and definition). 2, record 5, English, - qualification%20testing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
- Test et débogage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- test de qualification
1, record 5, French, test%20de%20qualification
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- test de performance 1, record 5, French, test%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
- test d'aptitude 1, record 5, French, test%20d%27aptitude
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test officiel, effectué habituellement par un réalisteur à l'intention du client, pour démontrer que le logiciel est conforme aux exigences spécifiées. 1, record 5, French, - test%20de%20qualification
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
- Prueba y depuración
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ensayo de aptitud
1, record 5, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20aptitud
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ensayo de capacidad 1, record 5, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20capacidad
masculine noun
- verificación de calificación 2, record 5, Spanish, verificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20calificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo de los programas, equipos o sistemas antes de su entrega al usuario. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ensayo%20de%20aptitud
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-12-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- performance test
1, record 6, English, performance%20test
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- performance scale 2, record 6, English, performance%20scale
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intelligence test that measures nonverbal abilities, such as hand-eye coordination. Does not involve words. 3, record 6, English, - performance%20test
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The verbal and performance scales of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale are within low average IQ score range. 3, record 6, English, - performance%20test
Record 6, Key term(s)
- non verbal scale
- non-verbal scale
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 6, French, test%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- épreuve de performance 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20performance
correct, feminine noun
- échelle performance 3, record 6, French, %C3%A9chelle%20performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve dans laquelle, pour résoudre le problème posé, le sujet doit manipuler un matériel en minimisant l'usage du langage. 2, record 6, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échelle performance regroupe toutes les épreuves qui exigent une manipulation de matériel et ne nécessitent aucune participation verbale. 3, record 6, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve d'intelligence concrète, dans laquelle on demande au sujet de faire et non de savoir quelque chose. Par exemple, le test des cubes de Kohs, le test des labyrinthes de Porteus sont des tests de performance. Ces tests ont été ajoutés aux épreuves verbales imaginées par Binet (test de Binet-Simon) dans les batteries destinées à mesurer le développement intellectuel des enfants. 4, record 6, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record 6, Key term(s)
- échelle non verbale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-11-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- performance test
1, record 7, English, performance%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- demonstration test 2, record 7, English, demonstration%20test
correct
- practical test 2, record 7, English, practical%20test
correct
- instrumental test 2, record 7, English, instrumental%20test
correct
- work sample test 2, record 7, English, work%20sample%20test
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The assembled tests now employed in industry and the public service ... that are neither oral nor written ... are commonly referred to as performance tests [.] Among the tests that may be classified in this group are actual demonstrations on the job (involving use of tools or equipment), various specialized tests of alertness and agility, and job-miniature tests involving the use of apparatus similar to that to be used on the job. 3, record 7, English, - performance%20test
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 7, French, test%20de%20performance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- test de rendement 1, record 7, French, test%20de%20rendement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test qui consiste à s'assurer qu'un individu est capable d'exécuter un travail déterminé. 1, record 7, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-05-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- performance test item 1, record 8, English, performance%20test%20item
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 8, French, test%20de%20performance
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation de la façon dont l'élève se comporte lorsqu'il ou elle a eu l'occasion de pratiquer. 1, record 8, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Évaluation de l'élève : manuel de l'enseignant, ministère de l'Éducation de la Saskatchewan, janvier 1993. 1, record 8, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-03-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- achievement test
1, record 9, English, achievement%20test
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- performance test 2, record 9, English, performance%20test
correct
- skill test 2, record 9, English, skill%20test
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A systematic procedure for measuring what a person has attained in a given task or function. 3, record 9, English, - achievement%20test
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- test de performance
1, record 9, French, test%20de%20performance
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode permettant d'évaluer les réalisations d'une personne dans une fonction donnée. 2, record 9, French, - test%20de%20performance
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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