testing
English
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittesting (comparative more testing, superlative most testing)
- Difficult; tough.
- 2011 June 4, Phil McNulty, “England 2 - 2 Switzerland”, in BBC[1]:
- England have now gone four games without a win at Wembley, their longest sequence without a victory in 30 years, and still have much work to do to reach Euro 2012 as they prepare for a testing trip to face Bulgaria in Sofia in September.
Noun
edittesting (countable and uncountable, plural testings)
- The act of conducting a test; trialing, proving.
- 2011, Emerson B. Powery, Immersion Bible Studies: Luke:
- The wilderness testings of Jesus prepare him for ministry in which such temptations and shortcuts will recur.
Hyponyms
edit- A/B testing
- alpha testing
- animal testing
- beta testing
- big bang testing
- black-box testing
- continuous testing
- DNA testing
- fuzz testing
- genetic testing
- gray-box testing
- grey-box testing
- hypothesis testing
- integration testing
- keyword-driven testing
- Kleenex testing
- model-based testing
- model-driven testing
- nuclear testing
- PAT testing
- portable appliance testing
- psychological testing
- reality testing
- regression testing
- risk-based testing
- sandwich testing
- sanity testing
- spark testing
- statistical hypothesis testing
- surge testing
- testing clause
- testing ground
- toxicology testing
- unit testing
- white-box testing
- wind tunnel testing
Translations
editthe act of conducting a test
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References
editVerb
edittesting
- present participle and gerund of test
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editCebuano
editEtymology
editFrom English testing, present participle of test, from Middle English test, teste, borrowed from Old French test, teste (“an earthen vessel, especially a pot in which metals were tried”), from Latin testum (“the lid of an earthen vessel, an earthen vessel, an earthen pot”), from *terstus, past participle of the root *tersa (“dry land”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: tes‧ting
Verb
edittesting
- to test someone or something
Noun
edittesting
Quotations
editFor quotations using this term, see Citations:testing.
Indonesian
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English testing.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittesting (first-person possessive testingku, second-person possessive testingmu, third-person possessive testingnya)
Further reading
edit- “testing” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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