Synonyms for
Tests
Definition
Tests are assessments or evaluations that measure a person's knowledge or ability in a particular subject or skill.
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Formal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- take tests
- pass tests
- fail tests
- study for tests
- practice tests
- final tests
- entrance tests
- aptitude tests
Word family
Usage note
The word 'tests' can refer to academic assessments or to trials and experiments. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
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Example sentences
- I need to study for my spelling test tomorrow.
- The teacher gave us a math test to see how well we understood the lesson.
- The doctor ordered several medical tests to check my health.
- The company conducted a survey to test the market for their new product.
- The coach put the athletes through a series of fitness tests to evaluate their performance.
Quotes
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
Tests are not a measure of a man's intrinsic worth or even his potential. - Sydney J. Harris
Tests are a gift. And great tests are a great gift. To fail the test is a misfortune. But to refuse the test is to refuse the gift. - Glenn Reynolds