test
noun
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
testing
Example Sentences
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The testing method is simple: a patient breathes into a cotton mask for about 10 minutes, and the mask is then sealed in a bag and taken to the lab.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Experts the BBC spoke to say the problems go beyond paper leaks - from NTA's accountability and capacity to exam centralisation, design and whether India's high-stakes testing system needs a rethink.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Kiffin has spent his entire coaching life testing that philosophy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
“After testing it out and seeing how much he had saved,” Lipinski said, “he brought it to a team meeting and everyone immediately thought it was a great idea.”
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“I am testing for the upper Academy tomorrow, and not to brag, sir, but I’m pretty confident of my advancement.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
