TEST
Scrabble letter values: T1E1S1T1 = 4
Definition
- verb put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to. — synonyms: prove, try, try_out, examine, essay
- verb test or examine for the presence of disease or infection. — synonyms: screen
- verb examine someone's knowledge of something. — synonyms: quiz
- verb show a certain characteristic when tested.
- verb achieve a certain score or rating on a test.
- verb determine the presence or properties of (a substance).
- verb undergo a test.
- noun trying something to find out about it. — synonyms: trial, trial_run, tryout
- noun any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc. — synonyms: mental_test, mental_testing, psychometric_test
- noun a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge. — synonyms: examination, exam
- noun the act of undergoing testing. — synonyms: trial
- noun the act of testing something. — synonyms: trial, run
- noun a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins.
Examples
- “This approach has been tried with good results”
- “Test this recipe”
- “screen the blood for the HIV virus”