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basic assessment

[ˈbeɪsɪk əˈsɛsmənt]
nounpl: basic assessments
avaliação básica
1. A fundamental evaluation or appraisal of someone's knowledge, skills, abilities, or a situation's essential characteristics
The teacher conducted a basic assessment to determine the students' reading level.
A professora realizou uma avaliação básica para determinar o nível de leitura dos alunos.
2. An initial or preliminary evaluation used to establish baseline information
A basic assessment of the patient's health was performed before treatment began.
Uma avaliação básica da saúde do paciente foi realizada antes do início do tratamento.
3. In South African education, a systematic evaluation method required by the curriculum
Basic assessment is a continuous process throughout the school year.
A avaliação básica é um processo contínuo ao longo do ano letivo.
Synonyms
initial assessmentpreliminary evaluationbaseline assessmentfundamental appraisal
Antonyms
comprehensive assessmentadvanced assessmentdetailed evaluation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avaliação básica
standard term used in educational and professional contexts
Portugal
avaliação fundamental
alternative phrasing commonly used
South Africa (Portuguese-speaking communities)
avaliação básica
specific term within the education curriculum framework

Related Idioms & Phrases

get a read on someone/something
take stock of
get the lay of the land
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