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Noun
  1. 1

    A challenge, trial. An examination, given often during the academic term. A session in which a product, piece of equipment, or system is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc. A standardised measure, consisting of one or more items.

    • aptitude test
    • Test Theory
  2. 2

    An examination, given often during the academic term.

  3. 3

    A session in which a product, piece of equipment, or system is examined under everyday or extreme conditions to evaluate its durability, etc.

  4. 4

    A standardised measure, consisting of one or more items.

    • aptitude test
    • Test Theory
  5. 5

    A Test match.

  6. 6

    The external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm, e.g. sand dollars and sea urchins; testa.

  7. 7

    A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.

  8. 8

    Testa; seed coat.

  9. 9

    Judgment; distinction; discrimination.

Verb
  1. 1

    To challenge, to put a strain on (something).

    • Climbing the mountain tested our stamina.
  2. 2

    To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.

  3. 3

    To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.

    • to test the soundness of a principle
    • to test the validity of an argument
  4. 4

    To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).

  5. 5

    To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.

  6. 6

    To be shown to be by test.

    • He tested positive for cancer.
  7. 7

    To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.

    • to test a solution by litmus paper
  8. 8

    To challenge (someone) to a fight.

Noun
  1. 1

    A witness.

Verb
  1. 1

    To attest (a document) legally, and date it.

  2. 2

    To make a testament, or will.

Noun
  1. 1

    Clipping of testosterone.

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