test
/test/ noun [C]Definition
EXAM › a set of questions to measure someone's knowledge or ability: a driving test You have to take a test. Only two students in the class failed the test. Did you pass the biology test?
MEDICAL › a short medical examination of part of your body: an eye test a pregnancy test
EXPERIMENT › something that you do to discover if something is safe, works correctly, etc: a safety test
SITUATION › a situation that shows how good something is: This will be a real test of his ability.
(Definition of test noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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