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test

/ test /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of testing something
"in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"
"he called each flip of the coin a new trial"
Type of:
attempt effort endeavor
Kinds of:
assay clinical trial clinical test double blind preclinical trial
Derived:
move go run
verb Sense 2
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
"This approach has been tried with good results"
"Test this recipe"
Type of:
judge
Kinds of:
control verify float field-test
Derived:
examination exam examen testing examiner
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
achieve a certain score or rating on a test
"She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools"
Type of:
score
Derived:
trial mental test mental testing psychometric test examination
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb Sense 4
determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
Type of:
determine check find out
Derived:
trial run testing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
undergo a test
"She doesn''t test well"
Type of:
take undergo submit
Derived:
examination exam trial mental test mental testing
Verb group:
quiz
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
noun Sense 6
a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
Type of:
covering natural covering cover
noun Sense 7
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"
Type of:
mental measurement
Kinds of:
intelligence test IQ test personality test sub-test
Derived:
quiz
noun Sense 8
the act of undergoing testing
"he survived the great test of battle"
"candidates must compete in a trial of skill"
Type of:
attempt effort endeavor
Derived:
prove try try out examine essay
verb Sense 9
show a certain characteristic when tested
"He tested positive for HIV"
Type of:
be
Derived:
trial run testing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody with something
verb Sense 10
examine someone''s knowledge of something
"The teacher tests us every week"
"We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
Type of:
examine
Derived:
examination exam trial mental test mental testing
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
verb Sense 11
test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
"screen the blood for the HIV virus"
Type of:
check
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 12
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"
Type of:
communication communicating
Kinds of:
bar examination bar exam entrance examination entrance exam final examination
Derived:
quiz prove try try out examine
noun Sense 13
trying something to find out about it
"a sample for ten days free trial"
"a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"
Type of:
experiment experimentation
Kinds of:
field trial field test alpha test beta test road test
Derived:
prove try try out examine essay
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
13
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
94
Times Searched
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attempt effort endeavor assay clinical trial clinical test double blind preclinical trial judge control verify float