tests
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present tense formof test (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
testnounthe means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
Example Sentences
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In early tests with diabetic mice, the technology successfully regulated blood sugar and also led to weight loss.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Hearts should maybe explain what tests were done on the midfielder and on what basis they decided he was considered fit enough to carry on.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
However, an important question has remained: Can these tests reliably predict whether someone with normal cognitive function will eventually develop symptoms?
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
In California, more than 11% of flu tests are coming back positive—compared with around 1% this time last year, according to state health-department data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"You'd better come along so we can run a few tests."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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