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test

[test] / tɛst /
NOUN
examination, quiz
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analysis approval assessment attempt check evaluation experiment final inquiry inspection investigation search standard trial
STRONG
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
blue book dry run pop quiz trial and error trial run
Antonyms
STRONG
conclusion
VERB
examine, quiz
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analyze assess check confirm demonstrate investigate prove question try verify
STRONG
assay experiment inquire substantiate validate
WEAK
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
Antonyms
STRONGEST
discredit disprove invalidate

Example Sentences

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HappyHorse “is currently under internal beta test and we are expecting to launch API access for the model in the near future,” said a spokesperson at Token Hub, Alibaba’s newly created AI-focused unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Invitees get the opportunity to test drive Rivian’s newest R2 SUV to the festival and indulge in the communal glamping site.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

They test and retest the data for quality and build quality and risk guardrails into their mapped workflows, instead of hoping for the best.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The only meaningful safeguard is Step 3, when courts test those explanations against reality.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

I honestly had thought she’d be so excited that I actually wanted to do a sim test that she’d jump on board immediately.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin