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test

Definition for test

noun as in examination, quiz

Strongest matches

analysis, approval, assessment, attempt, check, evaluation, experiment, final, inquiry, inspection, investigation, search, standard, trial

Strong matches

catechism, comp, confirmation, corroboration, countdown, criterion, elimination, essay, exam, fling, go, inquest, lick, oral, ordeal, preliminary, probation, probing, proof, questionnaire, scrutiny, shibboleth, substantiation, touchstone, try, tryout, verification, yardstick

Weak matches

blue book, dry run, pop quiz, trial and error, trial run

verb as in examine, quiz

Strongest matches

analyze, assess, check, confirm, demonstrate, investigate, prove, question, try, verify

Strong matches

assay, experiment, inquire, substantiate, validate

Weak matches

experimentalize, give a tryout, look into, make a trial run, match up, prove out, put to the test, run idea by someone, run it up a flagpole, see how it flies, see how wind blows, send up a balloon, shake down, stack up, try on, try on for size, try out

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Example Sentences

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The first discussion of the new school year is relatively innocuous though no less testing for being so.

From Los Angeles Times

For learner drivers, Ms Howe said, automatics can make the test easier, as "there's just a lot less to do".

From BBC

Emergency surgery saved his life - at a cost of £3,000 - and tests later confirmed he had suffered a toxic reaction.

From BBC

Statewide, the rate at which coronavirus lab tests are coming back positive was 11.72% for the week that ended Sept. 6, the highest so far this season, and up from 10.8% the prior week.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m not alone in wanting to test the outer limits of the potato’s versatility.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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