TESTED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Test

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting a cupel used to treat gold or silver alloys or ore): via Old French from Latin testu, testum ‘earthen pot’, variant of testa ‘jug, shell’. Compare with test. The verb dates from the early 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tɛst
Dialects: British English
Definition:

take measures to check the quality, performance, or reliability of (something), especially before putting it into widespread use or practice

Short Definition:

take measures to check quality, performance, or reliability of something

Examples:
  • this range has not been tested on animals
  • several trial runs were carried out to test the special brakes

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