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Definition of Nose test
1. Noun. (idiomatic) An informal method for determining whether something is authentic, credible, or ethical, by using one's common sense or sense of propriety. ¹
2. Noun. An inspection of an object using the sense of smell, as for freshness of food. ¹
3. Noun. (physiology) An inspection of the nasal passages or a trial of their function, as for breathing difficulties. ¹
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