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testing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | examination |
| Type of | investigating, investigation |
| Has types | 11-plus, eleven-plus |
| Derivation | test |
testing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | examination, scrutiny |
| Has types | screening |
| Derivation | test |
there are laboratories for commercial testing.
it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox.
testing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | experimentation, experiment |
| Derivation | test |
they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons.
Examples of testing
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However, the testing process was faulty, Aurora Water spokesman Greg Baker said.
From the denverpost.com
The new interface Comcast is testing is intended to be more fluid and graphical.
From the online.wsj.com
It operates a manufacturing and testing plant in Beaver County with 350 workers.
From the post-gazette.com
The forensic veterinarian is testing the remains to determine how the dogs died.
From the upi.com
Cortex is testing one of its ampakines in a small study of Alzheimer's patients.
From the businessweek.com
Testing for particle size and HDL activity is just getting ready for prime time.
From the suntimes.com
For example, inadequate testing models in No Child Left Behind must be improved.
From the suntimes.com
I'm looking forward to testing a different XJ model to see how the systems work.
From the freep.com
Depending on the amount of testing, the sealing process could begin around Sept.
From the latimes.com
- Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
- Trial: trying something to find out about it; "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"
- 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"
- Screen: test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus"
- Examination: 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"
- Quiz: examine someone's knowledge of something; "The teacher tests us every week"; "We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
- The name test is reserved by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in RFC 2606 (June 1999) as a domain name that is not intended to be installed as a top-level domain (TLD) in the global Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet for production use. ...
- A test or an examination (or "exam") is an assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs). ...
- A test is a term used to refer to the shell of sea urchins, and also the shell of certain microorganisms, such as testate foraminifera and testate amoebae.
