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invalid assessment

[/ɪnˈvælɪd əˈsɛsmənt/]
noun phrasepl: invalid assessments
avaliação inválida
1. An evaluation or judgment that is not legally binding, scientifically sound, or logically valid due to methodological flaws, lack of proper authority, or violation of established standards
The court ruled that the initial assessment was invalid due to procedural errors.
O tribunal determinou que a avaliação inicial era inválida devido a erros procedimentais.
2. In medical or psychological contexts, a diagnosis or evaluation that does not meet the required criteria for validity and reliability
The psychologist's invalid assessment led to an incorrect diagnosis.
A avaliação psicológica inválida resultou em um diagnóstico incorreto.
3. In academic or professional settings, a performance evaluation that fails to accurately measure the intended construct
The invalid assessment did not reflect the student's true capabilities.
A avaliação inválida não refletia as verdadeiras capacidades do aluno.
Synonyms
flawed assessmentunsound evaluationdefective appraisalunreliable judgment
Antonyms
valid assessmentsound evaluationreliable appraisallegitimate judgment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
avaliação inválida
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
avaliação inválida
Common in business and legal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
avaliação inválida
Standard usage in formal settings
Portugal
avaliação inválida
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

throw out an assessment
invalidate a judgment
question the validity of an assessment
flag an assessment as unreliable
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