Definitions for WAIS

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WAIS WAIS

Spelling: [weys]

IPA: /weɪs/

Wais is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in WAIS (aisw).

Definitions for WAIS

noun

1. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale. See under Wechsler Scales.
2. a group of intelligence tests, including the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) later revised (WAIS-R) the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) later revised (WISC-R) the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) and the Wechsler-Bellevue Scale, no longer used, all of which emphasize performance and verbal skills and give separate scores for subtests in vocabulary, arithmetic, memory span, assembly of objects, and other abilities.

Origin of WAIS

named after David Wechsler (1896-1981), Romanian-born U.S. psychologist, who developed them

Examples for WAIS

WAIS (Khn Mrz), mention of whom will come into this history.

Mr. Leggett, will you please to teck yo' ahm fum roun' my WAIS'?

But WAIS Lghar and some others said, It is late in the day; even if we do not go out today, where can they go tomorrow?

WAIS noticed the weakness of my mount, dismounted and led me his own.

Masson found in Kbul honoured descendants of WAIS tka (ii, 240).

But the Umbrians took Mr. Eatons parte, other WAIS they Figians had murthered hym.

WAIS;2365 get him to thy presence; act by his counsel, for he knows business.

Dish yer water feel mighty col' and 't ain't no mo'n up ter my WAIS'.

WAIS Lghar,171 one of the Samarkand Tghch people, was another.

Dish yer water feel mighty col' and 't aint no mo'n up ter my WAIS'.