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What is another word for Test? – 242 Test Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    examination assessment evaluation trial quiz check verification validation inspection investigation analysis appraisal review scrutiny probe inquiry audit survey assessment appraisal examination evaluation investigation inspection check verification validation probe analysis review scrutiny audit survey trial quiz assessment evaluation appraisal review analysis probe audit survey examination inspection verification validation scrutiny inquiry investigation check trial quiz evaluation assessment appraisal review analysis probe audit survey examination inspection verification validation scrutiny inquiry investigation check.

    Meaning of Test

    The primary meaning of the word "test" is to evaluate or assess the quality, performance, or ability of something or someone.

    Definitions

    • A procedure for assessing the quality, performance, or ability of something or someone.
    • A series of questions or tasks designed to assess a person's knowledge, skills, or abilities.
    • A trial or examination of the quality or performance of something.

    Etymology of Test

    The word "test" comes from the Old French word "test", which is derived from the Latin word "testum", meaning "earthen vessel" or "crucible".
    The word originally referred to a vessel used to assay the purity of metals, and later came to be used figuratively to refer to a trial or examination.

    Example Uses

    • The company will put the new product to the test to see how it performs in different conditions.
    • The student had to take a test to assess her knowledge of the subject.
    • The doctor ordered a series of tests to diagnose the patient's illness.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    approval confirmation endorsement validation verification affirmation acceptance agreement assent consent permission exemption waiver exclusion omission neglect disregard ignoring overlooking bypassing circumvention evasion avoidance rejection denial refusal disapproval veto prohibition ban exclusion exemption waiver omission neglect disregard ignoring overlooking bypassing circumvention evasion avoidance.