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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

California currently uses three tests to determine whether solid waste is hazardous.

From Los Angeles Times

From 14 April testing will begin on the PGA Tour's feeder circuits to impose stroke penalties on the slowest golfers.

From BBC

“Streetcar” presents a portrait of postwar America in which masculinity was testing how far it could outrun the determinations of class.

From Los Angeles Times

As they grow up, tests include walking long distances barefoot, slaughtering cattle efficiently and showing kindness to fellow initiates.

From BBC

Now, it seems, it's time for Russia's intentions to be tested, in public.

From BBC

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

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