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testingnoun
the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
«they agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons»
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testingnoun
an examination of the characteristics of something
«there are laboratories for commercial testing»; «it involved testing thousands of children for smallpox»
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examination, testingnoun
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
Synonyms:
scrutiny, examination, exam, examen, interrogation, test, interrogatory
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List of paraphrases for «testing»:
test, tests, trials, screening, experimentation, evidence, trial, tester, analysis, assays, detection, analyses, essays, proof, assay, tested, pilot, experiment, audit, piloting, essay, tryouts, verification
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Sandra Windham:
Parents constantly text kids throughout the day and kids get very anxious if they are unable to answer them, the content of the texts is almost never school related, though. Even during our state testing, when strict rules go into place about phone usage, parents call the school and demand their kids get their phone back. And when I call parents to report bad behavior or grades due to phone use, the phone is rarely taken away as a consequence.
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John Swartzberg:
The testing protocol is not as well established, and we dont know how well that would work compared to the quarantine.
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Johnson Johnson:
The Company is testing blood serum from participants in completed and ongoing booster studies to look for neutralizing activity against the Omicron variant.
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Deborah Birx:
For every lab, though, they’re now — they now have six or seven platforms that they have to integrate and utilize. And labs are learning now how to bring all of those platforms up to hopefully double and increase our testing ability across the country, and to really align the needs, there’s capacity, that tests are not being run. And I think ensuring that they have the swabs, ensuring that they have the tubes to transport the swabs in, and then ensuring that all the laboratory platforms are up and running, and that’s the information we gave to the governors.
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Mike Whan:
Hitting distances at the elite level of the game have consistently increased over the past 20, 40, and 60 years. It’s been two decades since we last revisited our testing standards for ball distances, predictable, continued increases will become a significant issue for the next generation if not addressed soon. We are taking the next steps in this process, guided first and foremost by doing what’s right by the entire game.
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Definition of testing
as in challenging
requiring considerable physical or mental effort
beginning rock climbers should choose a less testing route to the summit
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testing
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present participle of test
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as in sampling
to put (something) to a test
please test this sample for the presence of lead
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experimenting (with)
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feeling (out)
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to subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress
all of these unnecessary questions are testing my patience
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What is another word for testing?
370 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɛstɪŋ], [ tˈɛstɪŋ], [ t_ˈɛ_s_t_ɪ_ŋ]
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adj.
• analytic/analytical (adjective)
- more problem solving,
- more dissecting,
- more testing,
- dis-crete,
- most dissecting,
- problemsolving,
- more thorough,
- more questioning,
- more valid,
- wellgrounded,
- most problem solving,
- in-quiring,
- most thorough,
- most problemsolving,
- more problem-solving,
- most problem-solving,
- problem solving,
- most questioning,
- dis crete,
- well grounded,
- most testing,
- de-tailed,
- de tailed,
- in quiring,
- more problemsolving,
- more reasonable,
- more precise.
• analytical (adjective)
- more reasonably,
- most reasonably.
• beta (adjective)
- newest,
- pre-release,
- mostly working,
- unready,
- flaky.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)
- beta,
- probationary,
- tester,
- logical,
- problem-solving,
- valid,
- exploratory,
- ratiocinative,
- questioning,
- Utilizing.
• trial (adjective)
- most exploratory,
- most probationary,
- pro visional,
- more balloon,
- testest,
- more probationary,
- most pilot,
- more pilot,
- more exploratory,
- most balloon.
• using (adjective)
- more accepting,
- more employing,
- more adopting,
- most adopting,
- most applying,
- more proving,
- most employing,
- most proving,
- more applying,
- most practicing,
- more practicing,
- most accepting.
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- certificate,
- candidate,
- crib note,
- crib,
- cheat sheet,
- borderline,
- examiner,
- mock.
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- awkward,
- delicate,
- critical.
• act (noun)
- testing.
• comparison (noun)
- likening,
- balancings,
- comparability,
- bringing together,
- exemplifications,
- exemplification,
- Paralleling.
• competition (noun)
- contest.
• contest (noun)
- tryings,
- rencounters.
• examination (noun)
- measurement,
- Examining,
- trial.
• experiment (noun)
- proof,
- experimenting,
- verification,
- test,
- measuring.
• experimentation (noun)
- try out,
- RD,
- Re-search.
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- Justifying,
- showcases,
- showcase,
- investigating,
- Rencounter,
- experiment,
- Research and Development,
- comparison,
- investigation,
- concours,
- trying out,
- R&D,
- experimentation,
- trial run,
- be able,
- Proving,
- examination,
- scrutiny,
- test run.
• proving (noun)
- examinings,
- justifyings.
• trial (noun)
- research and developments,
- test runs,
- research developments,
- under taking,
- research development,
- try ons,
- under-taking,
- under-takings,
- ex aminations,
- ex amination,
- ex-aminations,
- r d,
- trial error.
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• experimenting (verb)
- verifying,
- probing,
- determining,
- researching,
- Checking,
- Benchmarking,
- trying,
- Analyzing,
- Assaying.
• measuring (verb)
- rating,
- surveying,
- scoring,
- evaluating,
- scaling,
- calibrating,
- quantifying,
- quantizing,
- calculating,
- appraising,
- computing,
- ranking,
- Estimating.
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- contrast,
- process.
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- intolerable,
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- ticklish,
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- using,
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- grim,
- see into,
- review,
- discern,
- analysing,
- inspectional,
- sieving,
- tentative,
- daunting,
- fancy,
- undergo,
- conceive of,
- probative,
- judging,
- Discharging,
- sounding,
- Establishing,
- pragmatism,
- envision,
- research,
- Testifying,
- piloting,
- raising,
- try,
- exercising,
- explain,
- proofing,
- trial and error,
- severe,
- visit,
- inquiry,
- experimental,
- decide,
- catch on,
- taxing,
- Riddling,
- touching,
- exam,
- put to the proof,
- Inspectorial,
- tempting,
- ensure,
- hearing,
- Moiling,
- reveal,
- Inspecting,
- empiricism,
- Sipping,
- go over,
- Venturing,
- sampling,
- challenging,
- raveling,
- detect,
- evaluation,
- handling,
- identify,
- Nibbling,
- find,
- investigative,
- dry run,
- rendering,
- Experiencing,
- Endeavoring,
- adverse,
- demonstrate,
- investigate,
- hunt for,
- observe,
- canvassing,
- maddening,
- differentiate,
- Evidencing,
- straining,
- unhappy,
- Tallying,
- investigatory,
- strenuous,
- interrogation,
- leavening,
- quiz,
- interrogatory,
- analysis,
- shewing,
- essay,
- surveillance,
- discover,
- attempt,
- sorting,
- get,
- studying,
- escort,
- explorative,
- look into,
- confirm,
- controlled experiment,
- analytic,
- fact-finding,
- tough,
- inspection,
- sifting,
- groping,
- tentativeness,
- controlling,
- check,
- screening,
- examine,
- go into,
- laborious,
- sample,
- Essaying,
- examinational,
- Attempting,
- measure,
- watch,
- have a go,
- empirical,
- figure out,
- verificatory,
- arduous,
- hellacious,
- Indagative,
- divine,
- difficult,
- demonstration,
- rule of thumb,
- submit,
- exalted,
- interpret,
- investigational,
- inquire into,
- laddering,
- provisional,
- stressing,
- hit-or-miss,
- Cupellation,
- ascertain,
- discriminate,
- demonstrating,
- demanding,
- Gauging,
- Exploring,
- catch,
- audition,
- experimentalism,
- consider,
- establish,
- trialing,
- control,
- Tasking,
- pick-and-shovel,
- look at,
- analytical,
- assessment,
- distinguish,
- exacting,
- Probatory,
- examen,
- find out,
- assay,
- Streaking,
- sweaty,
- Screenings,
- experimental method,
- Experimental Design,
- grueling,
- shielding,
- Adjudicating,
- rough,
- tasting,
- asking questions,
- pilot,
- heuristic,
- hard,
- feeling,
- determine,
- tryout,
- chemical analysis,
- effortful,
- learn,
- reviewing,
- control experiment,
- notice,
- Zetetic,
- auditioning.
How to use «Testing» in context?
Testing is a process of checking the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of a product or system.
Testing can be done during the development of a product, or after it’s released. Testing can be done by people, or software.
There are many types of testing, including: functional, regression, performance, PHM, and security testing.
Functional testing is the simplest type of testing, and it tests the functionality of a product.
Regression testing checks for any unintended changes that may have been made to a product during development.
Performance testing measures how well a product performs under various conditions.
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
experimentation.
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Noun, plural
experiments, scrutinies.
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Proper noun, singular
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Reverse Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
screening.
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Noun, plural
tryouts.
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Noun, singular or mass
experimentation, screening, field-testing, retesting.
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
assess, assessment, evaluation, tester, Checking, Les, Evaluations, Programs, assesses, assessments, safeguards, subjects, weapons, benchmarks, probes, presentations, surveyors.
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Noun, plural
Adversities, Galleys, Bioassays, Charges, Strains, drops, treatises, attempts, runs, exhibits, pilots, infusions, ordeals, tries, subjects, troubles, trails, signs, proofs, rounds, manufacturers, quizzes, contests, employers, LABS, hardships, checkpoints, competitions, auditions.
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Noun, singular or mass
assess, assessment, data, evaluation, tester, Checking, Les, vetting, test-firing.
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Verb, past tense
demonstrated, reflected, Indicated, showed.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
according, assessment, being, bring, challenging, commissioning, comparing, confirming, contrasting, covering, dealing, demanding, diagnosing, facing, feeling, happening, hard, investigating, judging, leading, looking, painstaking, probing, punishing, putting, regulating, searching, seeing, seeking, stabilizing, studying, supervising, uncovering, using, writing, Addressing, Analyses, Attempting, Carrying, Checking, Choosing, Depending, Discussing, Estimating, Experiencing, Exploring, Having, Involving, Policing, Selecting, Considering, demonstrating, outcomes, results, vetting, scrutinising.
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demonstrated, Performed, Shown.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
demonstrates, shows.
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Verb, base form
demonstrate.
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test.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
test.
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Adjective
test.
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Proper noun, singular
analysis, evidence, experiment, test, trial, verification, Analyses, Tests, verifications, experiments, trials.
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Noun, plural
test, verification, Tests, verifications, trials, evidences.
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Noun, singular or mass
analysis, evidence, experiment, rehearsal, test, trial, verification.
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analysis, test, Tests.
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proved, tried, Piloted, Pioneered.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
analysis, experimentation, practicing, screening, trying, verification, Attesting, Discovering, Essaying, Establishing, Inspecting, Tinkering, trialling.
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Screened.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
verification, proves.
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Verb, base form
attest, prove.
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Hypernym for Testing:
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eleven-plus, 11-plus, screening.
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experimentation, investigation, experiment, examination, investigating, scrutiny.
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- examination
- measurement
- test
- trial
- verification
- examining
- experimentation
- experimenting
- measuring
- proof
- proving
- questioning
- trying out
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The position tried him sorely, testing his new strength from such amazing and unexpected angles.
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WORDS RELATED TO TESTING
- cogent
- conclusive
- detailed
- diagnostic
- discrete
- dissecting
- explanatory
- expository
- inquiring
- inquisitive
- interpretive
- investigative
- judicious
- logical
- organized
- penetrating
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- precise
- problem-solving
- questioning
- ratiocinative
- rational
- reasonable
- scientific
- searching
- solid
- sound
- studious
- subtle
- systematic
- testing
- thorough
- valid
- well-grounded
- analytic
- cogent
- conclusive
- detailed
- diagnostic
- discrete
- dissecting
- explanatory
- expository
- inquiring
- inquisitive
- interpretive
- investigative
- judicious
- logical
- organized
- penetrating
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- precise
- problem-solving
- questioning
- ratiocinative
- rational
- reasonably
- scientific
- searching
- solid
- sound
- studious
- subtle
- systematic
- testing
- thorough
- valid
- dubious
- experimental
- flaky
- mostly working
- new
- pre-release
- suspect
- testing
- unready
- allegory
- analogy
- analyzing
- association
- balancing
- bringing together
- collating
- collation
- comparability
- connection
- contrast
- correlation
- discrimination
- distinguishing
- dividing
- estimation
- example
- exemplification
- identification
- illustration
- juxtaposition
- likeness
- likening
- measuring
- metaphor
- observation
- opposition
- paralleling
- ratio
- relating
- relation
- resemblance
- segregation
- separation
- similarity
- testing
- weighing
- allegories
- analogies
- analyzings
- associations
- balancings
- bringing togethers
- collatings
- collations
- comparability
- connections
- contrasts
- correlations
- discriminations
- distinguishings
- dividings
- estimations
- examples
- exemplifications
- identifications
- illustrations
- juxtapositions
- likenesses
- likenings
- measurings
- metaphors
- observations
- oppositions
- parallelings
- ratios
- relatings
- relations
- resemblances
- segregations
- separations
- similarities
- testings
- weighings
- challenge
- concours
- discussion
- game
- match
- meet
- meeting
- proving
- rencounter
- sport
- testing
- tournament
- trial
- trying
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