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    Test
    /test/

    noun

    • 1. a procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something, especially before it is taken into widespread use: "no sparking was visible during the tests" Similar trialexperimentpilot studytryout
    • 2. a movable hearth in a reverberating furnace, used for separating gold or silver from lead.

    verb

    • 1. 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" Similar try outtrialcarry out trials onput to the test
  2. noun (1) : something (such as a series of questions or exercises) for measuring the skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes of an individual or group. : a procedure, reaction, or reagent used to identify or characterize a substance or constituent.

  3. a set of questions or practical activities that show what someone knows or what someone or something can do or is like: a spelling test. A test is also a medical examination of part of your body or of something from your body: an eye test. a DNA test.

  4. A test is a series of questions or problems that is used to determine a persons ability or understanding of something. More generally, test refers to a trial, experiment, or examination that is designed to determine the qualities or characteristics of someone or something.

  5. 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”. synonyms: exam, examination. see more. noun. the act of undergoing testing. “he survived the great test of battle”. synonyms: trial.

  6. TEST meaning: 1. a set of questions to measure someone's knowledge or ability: 2. a short medical examination of…. Learn more.

  7. n. 1. the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined: a test of a new product. 2. the trial of the quality of something: to put to the test. 3. a particular process or method for trying or assessing. 4. a set of problems, questions, etc., for evaluating abilities or performance.

  8. A test is something that students might be given in addition to, or sometimes instead of, regular exams, to see how much they have learned. A very short informal test is called a quiz in North American English .

  9. A test is a series of questions that you must answer or actions that you must perform in order to show how much you know about a subject or how well you are able to do something. Out of a total of 2,602 pupils, only 922 passed the test.

  10. Definition of test noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. to find out what the situation is before doing something or making a decision. that you have used or relied on in the past successfully. Definition of test verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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