assessmentcycle
nounUK /əˈsesmənt ˈsaɪkəl/
US /əˈsesmənt ˈsaɪkəl/
A test-and-learn loop that keeps going round and round.
The teacher used an assessment cycle to check our reading every few weeks.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A repeating pattern of checking, scoring, and improving work.
Our science project followed an assessment cycle of build, test, and fix.
3. The full round of steps used to measure how well someone is doing.
The coach explained the assessment cycle before the fitness test.
4. A planned series of checks that repeats over time.
The school's assessment cycle runs from September to June.