Third-person singular simple present indicative form of test

plural of TEST

The practice of using non-human animals in scientific experimentation.

The testing of a nuclear weapons for effectiveness, yield, and explosive capability.

(software engineering) A software testing methodology in which individual tests (unit tests) are developed for each small part of a program.

A method of determining the general classification of ferrous materials that normally requires taking a piece of metal, usually scrap, to a grinding wheel and observing the sparks emitted.

present participle of spark test

(software, testing) A testing methodology in which random data (“fuzz”) is supplied as input to a program.

(software, testing) A process where a software application approaching full functionality is made available to a group of sophisticated users.

The psychotherapeutic technique of reflecting on the objective or real world and one's relationship to it, so as to distinguish the internal world of thoughts and feelings from the external world.