acid test
11Acid-Test — Die Acid Tests (von engl. acid für „Säure“) sind Test Webseiten zur Prüfung von Webbrowsern und ähnlichen Anwendungen auf ihre Konformität zu den Standards des World Wide Web Consortiums (W3C). Der erste Acid Test aus dem Jahr 1998 wurde von Todd …
12Acid test —  Pour les tests pour les navigateurs Web, voir Acid1, Acid2, Acid3 et Acid4 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Test à l acide. Acid test (The Electric Kool Aid Acid Test) est un roman de journalisme littéraire écrit par Tom Wo …
13acid test — noun a rigorous or crucial appraisal • Hypernyms: ↑appraisal, ↑assessment * * * noun [singular] : a difficult situation or task that shows if someone or something is good enough to succeed The new team faced its first acid test when it played the …
14Acid test 2 — Acid2 Le test Acid2 vise à valider la mise en œuvre d un choix de fonctionnalités liées à différents standards du web dans un navigateur, jugées prioritaires par ses promoteurs. Initié par Håkon Wium Lie et supporté par le Web Standards Project… …
15acid test — 1. The ratio of *current assets to *current liabilities. The acid test ratio is a quick means of assessing an entity’s *liquidity and its alternative names include the quick ratio and the liquid ratio. Only liquid current assets are used in the… …
16acid test — n. a very thorough test. (From a test for determining true gold using acid.) □ We put your invention through the acid test, and I am extremely sorry to tell you it failed miserably. □ I’ll take this home to my kids and let them give it the acid… …
17acid test — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. litmus test (See experiment). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [ASS id test] a test of value, quality or genuineness, a metaphor evolved from the jeweler s nitric acid test to… …
18acid test — An acid test is something that proves whether something is good, effective, etc, or not. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** To refer to something as the acid test means that it will prove how effective or useful something is. The… …
19acid test — Meaning A sure test, giving an incontestable result. Origin From Gold Rush days in the USA. Gold doesn t react to most acids as other metals do, but does react to nitric acid. To confirm that a find was gold they used this acid in the acid test …
20acid test — N SING: the N The acid test of something is an important aspect or result that it might have, which allows you to decide whether it is true or successful. The perception of fairness is the acid test for a democracy …
