Mean Scale Score. This is the arithmetic mean or average of the scale scores for all students who took each grade-and/or content-specific CMA. Scale scores are used to equate the CMA from year to year and to determine the performance levels.
Dictionary entry overview: What does Central Powers mean? â¢ CENTRAL POWERS (noun) The noun CENTRAL POWERS has 1 sense: 1. in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies Familiarity information: CENTRAL POWERS used as a noun is very rare.
Definition of central. 1  1 : containing or constituting a center. 2  2 : of primary importance : essential, principal the central character of the novel. 3  3a : situated at, in, or near the center the central part of the stateb : easily accessible from outlying districts a central location for the new theater.