wide-ranging test
[wʌɪd ˈreɪndʒɪŋ test]
nounpl: wide-ranging tests
teste abrangente
1. a comprehensive examination or assessment that covers a broad scope of subjects, skills, or areas
The university administered a wide-ranging test to evaluate students' knowledge across all disciplines.
A universidade aplicou um teste abrangente para avaliar o conhecimento dos alunos em todas as disciplinas.
2. a diagnostic or evaluative procedure that assesses multiple variables or conditions
The doctor ordered a wide-ranging test to check the patient's overall health status.
O médico pediu um teste abrangente para verificar o estado geral de saúde do paciente.
3. an examination covering diverse topics or competencies rather than a single specialized area
The employment interview included a wide-ranging test of both technical and soft skills.
A entrevista de emprego incluiu um teste abrangente de habilidades técnicas e comportamentais.
In both Brazil and the USA, wide-ranging tests are commonly used in educational systems, medical diagnostics, and employment screening. In Brazil, these assessments are increasingly used in university entrance exams (ENEM) and professional licensing. The term reflects a modern approach to comprehensive evaluation across various sectors.
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