test
noun
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
tests
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present tense formof test (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The results of further tests to check for any sign that the cancer has spread have not yet been announced.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Last year, tests carried out for Oslo's Ruter public transport authority revealed that Chinese manufacturer Yutong could theoretically remotely immobilise its electric buses with their "over-the-air" update system.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
He said it may hand off more of its bottling in some regions, even as it tests in Texas whether to merge its snack and drink delivery networks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Many California students who plan to apply to UC skip the tests, and many of them also apply to USC, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
On August 6 of that year, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965, prohibiting the literacy tests that for decades had been used to keep Negroes from voting, primarily in the South.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
