test (verb)
1test — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 examination of sb s knowledge/ability ADJECTIVE ▪ demanding, difficult, gruelling/grueling ▪ easy, simple ▪ fair, good …
2test — The event of a price movement that approaches a support level or a resistance level established earlier by the market. A test is passed if prices do not go below the support or resistance level, and the test is failed if prices go on to new lows… …
3test — test1 [ test ] noun count *** ▸ 1 check of knowledge, etc. ▸ 2 check of body ▸ 3 check of machine ▸ 4 difficult situation ▸ 5 test match in sports ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a set of written or spoken questions used for finding out how much someone knows… …
4test-market — ˈtest ˌmarket verb [transitive] MARKETING to introduce a new product or service in a small area of a country to find out whether people are likely to buy it when it becomes more widely available: • The brewery will test market a new light beer in …
5Test — »Probe; experimentelle Untersuchung, Prüfung«: Das Wort wurde Anfang des 20. Jh.s aus gleichbed. engl. test übernommen. Das davon abgeleitete Verb engl. to test »prüfen, erproben, ausprobieren« lieferte unser entsprechendes Verb testen »durch… …
6test´a|ble — test 1 «tehst», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. an examination or trial: »The teacher gave us a test in arithmetic. People who want a license to drive an automobile must pass a test. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under trial. (Cf. ↑trial) 2. a means of… …
7test*/*/*/ — [test] noun [C] I 1) a set of written or spoken questions that is used for finding out how much someone knows about a subject Did you get a good mark in your physics test?[/ex] You re going to have to take the test again.[/ex] I passed my English …
8test market — ➔ market1 * * * test market UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► a particular area or group of people chosen for a limited introduction of a new product or service, new advertising campaign, etc. to test how people will react when it becomes available in… …
9test-marketing — test market UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► a particular area or group of people chosen for a limited introduction of a new product or service, new advertising campaign, etc. to test how people will react when it becomes available in more places: »70% …
10test-pi|lot — test pilot, a pilot employed to test new or experimental aircraft by subjecting them to greater than normal stress. test pi|lot «TEHST PY luht», transitive verb. to test (aircraft) as a test pilot: »He was soon recalled to test pilot single… …
