Meaning

5 senses

  1. (transitive)To try or experiment with (something or someone) in order to see if it works, is true, or is successful.

  2. (transitive)To explore (something one has little experience with), especially to do so in a safe environment.

  3. (transitive)To explore how (someone) responds to something; To feel someone out.

  4. (intransitive)To demonstrate a certain result in a test, especially a successful result.

  5. (intransitive)To pass a placement test that enables one to avoid taking a course.

Examples

10 sentences

  1. Just wait a bit. I have something I want to test out.

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  2. Wait a bit longer, please. I have something I want to test out.

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  3. Just wait a bit longer. I have something I want to test out.

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  4. All tests were carried out two-tailed with a significance level of 5%.

    deAlle Tests wurden zweiseitig mit einem Signifikanzniveau von 5% durchgeführt. — Yorwba

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  5. "By the way, what happened with that pregnancy test?" "It came out negative."

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Forms

tests out, testing out, tested out, tested out
Base formtest out · to test out
3rd person singulartests out
Present participletesting out
Past simpletested out
Past participletested out

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytest out
he, she, ittests out

Past simpleLesson

all personstested out

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tested out
he, she, ithas tested out

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill test out

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
teslatessellationtestA1testabletestamentC1teste
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