test
Meaning of test
- a procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something, especially before it is taken into widespread use.
both countries carried out nuclear tests in May
four fax modems are on test
- short for Test match.
the first Test against New Zealand
- a movable hearth in a reverberating furnace, used for separating gold or silver from lead.
- take measures to check the quality, performance, or reliability of (something), especially before putting it into widespread use or practice.
this range has not been tested on animals
several trial runs were carried out to test the special brakes
late Middle English (denoting a cupel used to treat gold or silver alloys or ore): via Old French from Latin testu, testum ‘earthen pot’, variant of testa ‘jug, shell’. Compare with test2. The verb dates from the early 17th century.
noun
the shell or integument of some invertebrates and protozoans, especially the chalky shell of a foraminiferan or the tough outer layer of a tunicate.
mid 19th century: from Latin testa ‘tile, jug, shell’. Compare with test1.
Information about test
- The plural form of test is: tests.
- Languages in which test is used:
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- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- test is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
test synonyms
Meaning trial:
Meaning examination:
Meaning prove:
Meaning screen:
Meaning quiz:
Meaning a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact:
Meaning an examination to test or ascertain accuracy, quality, or satisfactory condition:
Meaning the action of assessing someone or something:
Meaning the making of a judgement about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment:
Meaning an act of assessing something or someone:
Meaning the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research:
Meaning careful examination or scrutiny:
Meaning detailed examination of the elements or structure of something:
Meaning critical observation or examination:
Meaning the devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books:
Meaning a blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body:
Meaning the action of exploring an unfamiliar area:
Meaning a showing of a film, video, or television programme:
Meaning an interview for a role or job as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician, consisting of a practical demonstration of the candidate's suitability and skill:
Meaning the testing of a metal or ore to determine its ingredients and quality:
Meaning test (a scheme, project, etc.) before introducing it more widely:
Meaning evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of:
Meaning form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess:
Meaning assess the value or quality of:
Meaning carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of (an incident, allegation, etc.) so as to establish the truth:
Meaning examine or inspect closely and thoroughly:
Meaning travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it:
Meaning try the qualities of (food or drink) by tasting it:
Translation of test
- Portuguese: testes, teste, exame
- Spanish: analizar, testear, prueba, examen, examinar, probar
- German: testen, Test, Examen
- French: tester, test, examen, éprouver
- Italian: analizzare, testare, prova, test, esame, controllare
Anagrams of test
Words that rhyme with test
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