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Numerical reasoning test

Meaning in job interviews & careers, with examples

nounCommon term

In job interviews & careers, numerical reasoning test means: An assessment of interpreting numerical information and drawing conclusions from it.

In Turkish: sayısal akıl yürütme testi

How it is used

Read the tables and units carefully; calculation rules depend on the test.

Example sentences

  1. The numerical reasoning test asked which branch had the largest percentage increase.

    The answer requires comparison of relative changes rather than raw totals.

  2. I checked whether calculators were allowed for the numerical reasoning test.

    Preparation includes understanding the conditions of the assessment.

Common collocations

  • take a numerical reasoning test
  • numerical reasoning test practice
  • hard skillsSpecific, teachable abilities that can be measured or tested, such as using Excel, speaking German, coding in Python or operating a machine.
  • applicationA formal request for a job, or the set of documents and forms you send to an employer when you make that request.

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