Definition of Field-test

1. Verb. Test something under the conditions under which it will actually be used. "The Army field tested the new tanks"

Generic synonyms: Essay, Examine, Prove, Test, Try, Try Out
Derivative terms: Field Test

Definition of Field-test

1. Verb. To test something using the conditions that it was designed to operate under, especially out in the real world instead of in a laboratory or workshop ¹

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Literary usage of Field-test

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Measurement of Intelligence: An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for by Lewis Madison Terman (1916)
"The ball-and-field test (Score 2, inferior plan) Procedure. Draw a circle about two and one half inches in diameter, leaving a small gap in the side next ..."

2. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1911)
"... Split-Field Test.—The purpose of the experiment is to determine the regulation of an alternator at power factor zero. The theory of the method is ..."

3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1906)
"The great simplicity of the split-field test for zero power- factor load, ... As in the split-field test, an unbalanced flux is required to circulate the ..."

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