Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

test

noun / verb
/tɛst/
Definition
A test is an assessment intended to measure the knowledge, skills, or abilities of an individual.
Examples
  • She decided to take a test to evaluate her understanding of the subject.
  • Before the final exam, the teacher gave the students a practice test.
Meaning
Testing often involves evaluations that can be written, practical, or oral in nature, and is commonly used in educational settings and professional certifications.
Synonyms
  • assessment
  • exam
  • quiz
  • evaluation
  • check