Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rigorous-test

noun
/ˈrɪɡərəs tɛst/
Definition
A thorough and exacting evaluation used to determine the adequacy or compliance of something against specific standards.
Examples
  • The rigorous test of the software revealed multiple bugs that needed fixing.

  • After a rigorous test, the product was certified to meet industry standards.

  • Students must pass a rigorous test to qualify for the advanced program.

Meaning
A rigorous test demands careful and precise procedures, ensuring that every aspect is scrutinized so that reliable results can be obtained.
Synonyms
  • stringent assessment

  • strict evaluation

  • thorough examination

  • comprehensive test