English · Science & Technology
/ˈtɛst.ɪŋ/
[/ˈtɛst.ɪŋ/]
checking by trial
The process of examining or trying something to find out whether it works correctly.
After months of testing, the software was finally ready to be released to the public.
After months of testing, the software was finally ready to be released to the public.
From 'test', from Old French 'test' (an earthen pot used to assay metals), from Latin 'testum'.
Used in science, software, products, and education.