Meaning & Definition of Testing in English
English⟶
Testing
/tɛstɪŋ/
noun
1. The act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works
- "They agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons"
synonym:
- testing
2. An examination of the characteristics of something
- "There are laboratories for commercial testing"
- "It involved testing thousands of children for smallpox"
synonym:
- testing
3. The act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
synonym:
- examination,
- testing
Examples of using
You're testing my patience!
The research director had the department do a thorough job in testing the new product.