- present participle of test.
testing
Example Sentences
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This double-blind, placebo-controlled design is considered the gold standard for testing medical treatments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
The incidents have prompted researchers and governments to call for tougher safeguards and more rigorous testing.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
He was fined $14,650 for the protocol violation and missed a game because unvaccinated players had to isolate for 10 days after testing positive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The guidance implies 36% year-over-year growth at the midpoint, which CEO Dylan Field attributed to limited visibility from newer products that are in beta testing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“I am testing for the upper Academy tomorrow, and not to brag, sir, but I’m pretty confident of my advancement.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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