Meaning of TESTING
| Pronunciation: | | t'esting
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- [n] the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
- [n] the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works; "they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons"
- [n] an examination of the characteristics of something; "there are laboratories for commercial testing"; "it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox"
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| | Synonyms: | | examination |
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| | See Also: | | 11-plus, eleven-plus, experiment, experimentation, investigating, investigation, screening, scrutiny | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Test"ing\, n.
1. The act of testing or proving; trial; proof.
2. (Metal.) The operation of refining gold or silver in a
test, or cupel; cupellation.
{Testing machine} (Engin.), a machine used in the
determination of the strength of materials, as iron,
stone, etc., and their behavior under strains of various
kinds, as elongation, bending, crushing, etc.
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| | Definition: | | test |
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