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posttest

noun

posttest is a noun meaning “A test given after an event or experience” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-O-S-T-T-E-S-T, and it appears about once in every 26 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of posttest is posttests.

What does posttest mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A test given after an event or experience.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of posttest

  • posttests plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is posttest?

Posttest appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Posttest in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a test given after an event or experience:

LanguageWords
Portuguesepós-teste

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does posttest come from?

From post- + test.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).