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▸ noun: the act of testing something
▸ noun: the act of undergoing testing ("He survived the great test of battle")
▸ noun: any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc ("The test was standardized on a large sample of students")
▸ noun: a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
▸ noun: trying something to find out about it
▸ noun: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge ("When the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions")
▸ verb: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to ("Test this recipe")
▸ verb: show a certain characteristic when tested ("He tested positive for HIV")
▸ verb: undergo a test ("She doesn't test well")
▸ verb: determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
▸ verb: achieve a certain score or rating on a test ("She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools")
▸ verb: test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
▸ verb: examine someone's knowledge of something ("The teacher tests us every week")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #19404)
▸ Also see tests
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▸ noun: the act of testing something
▸ noun: the act of undergoing testing ("He survived the great test of battle")
▸ noun: any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc ("The test was standardized on a large sample of students")
▸ noun: a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
▸ noun: trying something to find out about it
▸ noun: a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge ("When the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions")
▸ verb: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to ("Test this recipe")
▸ verb: show a certain characteristic when tested ("He tested positive for HIV")
▸ verb: undergo a test ("She doesn't test well")
▸ verb: determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
▸ verb: achieve a certain score or rating on a test ("She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools")
▸ verb: test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
▸ verb: examine someone's knowledge of something ("The teacher tests us every week")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #19404)
▸ Also see tests
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to test
▸ Usage examples for test
▸ Idioms related to test (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing test
▸ Words that often appear near test
▸ Rhymes of test
▸ Invented words related to test