beta test

[bey-tuh-test] / ˈbeɪ təˌtɛst /

NOUN

second phase testing

Synonyms

WEAK

field test final product test real-world test

Example Sentences

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While Tesla allows vehicle owners to “beta test” what it calls “Full Self-Driving” on public roads, experts say it’s years away from achieving true autonomous driving.

From Los Angeles Times

While everyone will see the updates above, Facebook is running a limited beta test of other features.

From The Verge

But its beta test period saw it overwhelmed with server issues as it hit nearly 200,000 players joining the game at once.

From BBC

For smaller-scale beta tests, you can try out Google’s experimental features for Gmail.

From Fox News

The feature is launching in a beta test, and DuckDuckGo is still exploring how it will function in the real world.

From The Verge