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- Dictionarytest/tɛst/
noun
- 1. 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" Similar
- 2. short for Test match
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
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a medical examination of part of your body in order to find out how healthy it is or what is happening with it: a blood / urine test. an eye test. a pregnancy test. The doctors have done some tests to try and find out what's wrong with her. an act of using something to find out if it is working correctly or how effective it is:
1. a. : a means of testing: such as. (1) : something (such as a series of questions or exercises) for measuring the skill, knowledge, intelligence, capacities, or aptitudes of an individual or group. (2) : a procedure, reaction, or reagent used to identify or characterize a substance or constituent. b. : a positive result in such a test. 2. a (1)
A test is a series of questions or problems that is used to determine a person’s 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.
Definitions of test. 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” synonyms: mental test, mental testing, psychometric test. see more. noun. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
n. 1. A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial: a test of one's eyesight; subjecting a hypothesis to a test; a test of an athlete's endurance. 2. A series of questions, problems, or physical responses designed to determine knowledge, intelligence, or ability. 3.
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.
an experiment to discover whether or how well something works, or to find out more information about it. the results of laboratory tests.
a set of questions to measure someone's knowledge or ability: a driving test. You have to take a test. Only two students in the class failed the test. Did you pass the biology test? Fewer examples. "I passed my driving test," she said with a smile. We've got a test at the end of term.
test. 1. [ test ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial. Synonyms: assay, proof. the trial of the quality of something: to put to the test. a particular process or method for trying or assessing.
the trial of the quality of something: to put to the test. a particular process or method for trying or assessing. a set of questions, problems, or the like, used as a means of evaluating the abilities, aptitudes, skills, or performance of an individual or group; examination .
