SAT
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation of Boolean satisfiability problem.
Symbol
[edit]SAT
- (computing theory) The decision problem of deciding whether a given Boolean formula has an assignment of Boolean values to its variables that makes it true. A famous NP-complete problem.
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Initialism
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɛsˌeɪ̯ˈti/, [ˌɛsˌeɪ̯ˈtʰi]
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -iː
- Acronym
- (General American) IPA(key): /sæt/, [sæʔ(t̚)]
- Rhymes: -æt
Noun
[edit]SAT (countable and uncountable, plural SATs)
- (atmospheric sciences) Initialism of surface air temperature.
- (US) Ellipsis of SAT Reasoning Test (formerly acronyms Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test): a national exam taken annually by high school juniors and seniors.
- take the SAT
- take an SAT
- The SATs have gotten harder.
- 2023 March 21, Ian Bogost, “Is This the Singularity for Standardized Tests?”, in The Atlantic[1]:
- AIs are no longer just producing passable five-paragraph essays. Now they’re excelling at the SAT, “earning” a score of 1410.
- (Australia) Acronym of Scholastic Aptitude Test.
- (British) Acronym of Statutory Assessment Test, a national curriculum assessment, or exam.
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