test

Meaning of test in English

Noun

1. a critical examination to evaluate the qualities or abilities of a person or thing; trial

2. a short examination on a limited subject at school to test the knowledge or ability of a student; exam

We'll have a French test tomorrow.

3. a very unpleasant, painful or difficult experience

Chanel's practical designs and her entrepreneurial spirit have survived the test of time and now are part of fashion history.

Verb

1. examine and measure the quality, performance, reliability or strength of something in order to find out what is wrong with them before putting them into widespread use; check

The US tested nuclear weapons under the sea.

2. give pupils or students a short examination of their knowledge or ability; conduct a test

The teacher tested the whole class on a quadratic function.

3. give someone a short examination of a part of their body; check up

The doctor tested my hearing.
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