test

1. is a type of: experiment, experimentation - the testing of an idea
   subtypes:

   • field test, field trial - a test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used
   • alpha test - (computer science) a first test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by the developer
   • beta test - (computer science) a second test of an experimental product (such as computer software) carried out by an outside organization
   • road test - a test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy
   • trial balloon - a test of public opinion
   same as: trial, trial run, tryout
2. is a type of: mental measurement - a generic term used to cover any application of measurement techniques to the quantification of mental functions
   subtypes:

   • intelligence test, iq test - a psychometric test of intelligence
   • personality test - any test that is intended to assess personality
   • sub-test - one of a battery of related tests
   same as: mental test, mental testing, psychometric test
3. is a type of: communicating, communication - the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
   subtypes:

   • bar exam, bar examination - an examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction
   • comp, comprehensive, comprehensive examination - an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
   • entrance exam, entrance examination - examination to determine a candidate's preparation for a course of studies
   • final, final exam, final examination - an examination administered at the end of an academic term
   • litmus test - a test that relies on a single indicator
   • midterm, midterm exam, midterm examination - an examination administered in the middle of an academic term
   • oral, oral exam, oral examination, viva, viva voce - an examination conducted by spoken communication
   • prelim, preliminary exam, preliminary examination - an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue
   • quiz - an examination consisting of a few short questions
   • exam paper, examination paper, question sheet, test paper - a written examination
   • tripos - final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University
   same as: exam, examination
4. is a type of: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
   same as: trial
5. is a type of: attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try - earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
   subtypes:

   • assay - a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
   • clinical test, clinical trial - a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use
   • double blind - a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
   • preclinical phase, preclinical test, preclinical trial - a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects; conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial
   • audition, tryout - a test of the suitability of a performer
   • field trial - a test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving
   • fitting, try-on, trying on - putting clothes on to see whether they fit
   • ministry of transportation test, mot, mot test - a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
   • pilot program, pilot project - activity planned as a test or trial
   • snellen test - a test of visual acuity using a Snellen chart
   same as: run, trial
6. is a type of: cover, covering, natural covering - a natural object that covers or envelops

1. is a type of: evaluate, judge, pass judgment - form a critical opinion of
   subtypes:

   • control, verify - check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
   • float - circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
   • field-test - test something under the conditions under which it will actually be used
   same as: essay, examine, prove, try, try out
2. is a type of: check - make an examination or investigation
   same as: screen
3. is a type of: examine - question closely
   same as: quiz
   verb group: test - undergo a test
4. is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
5. is a type of: score - get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
   verb group: test - undergo a test
6. is a type of: ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch - find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
7. is a type of: submit, take - accept or undergo, often unwillingly
   verb group:

   • quiz, test - examine someone's knowledge of something
   • test - achieve a certain score or rating on a test

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