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Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of Boolean satisfiability problem.
Symbol
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
Pronunciation
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Noun
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: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.
Anagrams
- -ast, AST, ATS, ATs, STA, Sta, Sta., T.A.s, TA's, TAS, TAs, TSA, Tas, Tas., as't, ast, at's, ats, sta, tas