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Synonyms & Similar Words
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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
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circumvention
evasion
avoidance
rejection
denial
refusal
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veto
prohibition
ban
exclusion
exemption
waiver
omission
neglect
disregard
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avoidance.