achievement age

achievement age
achieve·ment age ə-'chēv-mənt- n the level of an individual's educational achievement as measured by a standardized test and expressed as the age (as 8 years 6 months) for which the test score would be the average score called also educational age compare CHRONOLOGICAL AGE

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a measure of achievement expressed in terms of the chronological age of an average child showing the same degree of attainment.

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