tests

Meanings

Noun

• trying something to find out about it
• any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
• a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
• the act of undergoing testing
• the act of testing something
• a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
• plural of test

Verb

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
• test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
• examine someone's knowledge of something
  • "The teacher tests us every week"
• show a certain characteristic when tested
• achieve a certain score or rating on a test
• determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
• undergo a test
• third-person singular simple present indicative of test

Synonyms

essay, exam, examination, examine, mental test, mental testing, prove, psychometric test, quiz, run, screen, test, trial, trial run, try, try out, tryout