2. Verb. (third-person singular of test) ¹
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Definition of Tests
1. test [v] - See also: test
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tests
Literary usage of Tests
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"The United States and USSR have carried out nuclear tests of which no announcement
was made ... 1946 July i—United States tests atomic device at Bikini. ..."
2. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1892)
"Some tests of eye-bars are also given. In the specification the quality of the three
... tests for punched holes are also given. tests and Requirements of ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1905)
"Such a distinction ascribes to tests only practical extra-psychological ends,
... The problem naturally falls into two parts, general hearing tests and ..."
4. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"The use of psychological tests in the army and in an increasing number of industrial
establishments has served to bring such tests to the attention of a ..."
5. Journal of Applied Psychology by American Psychological Association, American Association for Applied Psychology (1918)
"The first task was to assemble tests which would correlate with other measures
of intelligence and which would lend themselves to the principle of serial ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"In making such tests we must distinguish sharply between memory and judgment.
We often meet with a good memory that has made the accumulation of many facts ..."
7. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1894)
"In the academic field, when tests are given for the purpose of discovering the
mental abilities of students, the standings of the students on the basis of ..."