Test (noun)
definition:
the act of validating something
example:
"The test of the machine passed."
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RunTest (noun)
definition:
the act of undergoing testing
example:
"We survived the great test of battle and proved our mettle."
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TrialTest (noun)
definition:
any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality in people or living beings
example:
"I took an IQ test to find out just how darn smart I am."
Test (noun)
definition:
a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
example:
"The test of the amoeba was found to be very sturdy."
Test (noun)
definition:
trying something to find out about it
example:
"We decided to give sushi a test."
Test (noun)
definition:
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge, often used in schools or licensing
example:
"I always hated doing math tests in school, but at least I learned long division."
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ExaminationTest (noun)
definition:
a game of cricket which lasts 5 days
example:
"Watching every day of the test was truly a test of our patience and commitment."
Test (verb)
definition:
to undergo a validation of one's skills or abilities
example:
"I tested myself against the worksheet we were given."
Test (verb)
definition:
to examine someone's knowledge of something
example:
"The teacher tests us every week."
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QuizTest (verb)
definition:
to determine the presence or properties of a substance
example:
"We tested the water sample for Mercury, and found none."
Test (verb)
definition:
to achieve a certain score or rating on a test
example:
"I tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools."
Test (verb)
definition:
to put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
example:
"We tested the sushi and found it to be amazingly delicious."
Test (verb)
definition:
to examine for the presence of disease or infection
example:
"I was tested for HPV, but it came up negative."
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ScreenTest (verb)
definition:
to show a certain characteristic when tested
example:
"We tested positive."
