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- pronunciation:
- test
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A test is a way to find out what something is or what it is made up of. A test is an examination or an experiment.
A blood test is part of a complete physical exam.Tests showed that the water was safe for drinking.- synonyms:
- trial
- similar words:
- attempt, check, essay, examination, proof
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| definition 2: |
A test is a set of questions to find out how much you know about something or how well you can do something.
Jamal's sister is in fourth grade. She has a spelling test every week.All the kids at camp have to take a swimming test the first day.- synonyms:
- examination
- similar words:
- final, quiz
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| related words: |
challenge, event, experiment |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
tests, testing, tested |
| definition: |
When someone tests you, they examine you or check what you know by giving you a test.
The doctor tested my hearing.The teacher tested the students on the parts of a plant.- synonyms:
- analyze, evaluate, examine, investigate
- similar words:
- inspect, quiz, try, try out
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| related words: |
check, sample |
| derivations: |
testable (adj.), testability (n.) |
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