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diagnostic

[dahy-uhg-nos-tik] / ˌdaɪ əgˈnɒs tɪk /


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The company estimates that its conducts 750 million diagnostic tests a year in the U.S. and Canada alone.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Carvalho’s central focus on improving test scores has led to increased tutoring, repeated diagnostic measures and phonics training.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The targets include promises to cut waiting lists by 200,000, eliminating waits of two years or more, and making sure nobody is waiting more than eight weeks for diagnostic tests.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Even so, most teens are not learning core skills — more than 50% failed a diagnostic test from the National Financial Educators Council, and the average score among 15- to 18-year-olds was just 64%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

After completing the check, he ran a diagnostic on the engines.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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