TEST vs TRY: NOUN
- Discriminative characteristic; standard of judgment; ground of admission or exclusion.
- That with which anything is compared for proof of its genuineness; a touchstone; a standard.
- Means of trial.
- Examination or trial by the cupel; hence, any critical examination or decisive trial.
- A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
- The outer integument of a seed; the episperm, or spermoderm.
- The external hard or firm covering of many invertebrate animals.
- Testimony; evidence.
- A witness.
- Synonyms and Proof, ordeal, criterion. See inference.
- An apparatus for proving light hydrocarbon oils by heat, to find the temperature at which they evolve explosive vapors; an oil test.
- Judgment; discrimination; distinction.
- In chem., a substance which is employed to detect the presence of any ingredient in a compound, by causing it to exhibit some known property; a substance which, being added to another, indicates the chemical nature of that other substance by producing certain changes in appearance and properties; a reagent: thus, infusion of galls is a test of the presence of iron, which it renders evident by the production of a black color in liquids containing that metal; litmus is a test for determining the presence of acids when uncombined or in excess, as its blue color is turned red by acids.
- [capitalized] The Test Act of 1673. See phrase below.
- Means of trial; that by which the presence, quality, or genuineness or something is shown; touchstone.
- Examination by the test or cupel; hence, any critical trial or examination: as, a crucial test.
- Specifically The movable hearth or cupel of a reverberatory furnace, used in separating silver from lead by cupellation (see cupel), according to the method usually followed in England.
- An earthen pot in which metals were tried.
- In botany, same as testa, 2.
- In zoology, the hard covering of certain animals; a shell; a lorica.
- A potsherd.
- A test for the presence of blood in the intestinal discharges, determined by the production of a blue-violet color on treatment with guaiac and turpentine.
- For glucose, as in urine, a strip of white woolen cloth steeped in a 1:3 solution of stannous chlorid in water and dried. Such a test strip, dipped into the suspected liquid and then heated to 130° C., turns brown if glucose is present.
- A test for blood in the urine. On boiling with caustic alkali, the resultant precipitate of phosphates will present a red color.
- A cupel.
- A physical or chemical change by which a substance may be detected or its properties ascertained.
- A basis for evaluation or judgment.
- A series of questions, problems, or physical responses designed to determine knowledge, intelligence, or ability.
- A procedure for critical evaluation; a means of determining the presence, quality, or truth of something; a trial.
- A hard external covering, as that of certain amoebas, dinoflagellates, and sea urchins.
- A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
- Trying something to find out about it
- A hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
- Any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
- The act of undergoing testing
- The act of testing something
- A sieve; riddle; screen.
- In foot-ball, in the Rugby game, the right to carry the ball in front of the goal and try to kick a goal. When goals are equal, the game is decided by the majority of tries.
- The act of trying; a trial; experiment; effort.
- In Rugby, an act of advancing the ball past the opponent's goal line and grounding it there for a score of three points.
- An attempt; an effort.
- Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
TEST vs TRY: VERB
- Examine someone's knowledge of something
- Test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
- Achieve a certain score or rating on a test
- Determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
- Undergo a test
- Show a certain characteristic when tested
- Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
- Put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- Take a sample of
- Put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
- Examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
- Give pain or trouble to
- Test the limits of
- Melt (fat, lard, etc.) in order to separate out impurities
- Make an effort or attempt
TEST vs TRY: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To make a testament, or will.
- To exhibit a given characteristic when subjected to a test.
- To achieve a score or rating on tests.
- To administer a test.
- To undergo a test.
- To assay (metal) in a cupel.
- To subject to a test; try.
- To do; to fare; !
- To exert strength; to endeavor; to make an effort or an attempt.
- To make an effort; strive.
- To melt (lard, for example) to separate out impurities; render.
- To subject to great strain or hardship; tax.
- To put (an accused person) on trial.
- To conduct the trial of (a legal claim).
- To make an effort to open (a closed door or window).
- To taste, sample, or otherwise test in order to determine strength, effect, worth, or desirability.
- To make an effort to do or accomplish (something); attempt.
TEST vs TRY: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To administer a test{8} to (someone) for the purpose of ascertaining a person's knowledge or skill; especially, in academic settings, to determine how well a student has learned the subject matter of a course of instruction.
- To examine or try, as by the use of some reagent.
- To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try
- To refine, as gold or silver, in a test, or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
- To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.
- To purify or refine, as metals; to melt out, and procure in a pure state, as oil, tallow, lard, etc.
- To divide or separate, as one sort from another; to winnow; to sift; to pick out; -- frequently followed by out.
TEST vs TRY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To make a will or testament.
- In law, to attest and date: as, a writing duly tested.
- Specifically, in chem., to examine by the use of some reagent.
- To put to the test; bring to trial and examination; compare with a standard; try: as, to test the soundness of a principle; to test the validity of an argument; to test a person's loyalty; to test the electrical resistance of a wire.
- In metallurgy, to refine, as gold or silver, by means of lead, in a test, by the removal by scorification of all extraneous matter, or in some other way.
- Synonyms To seek, essay, strive.
- Hence— To transude, or ooze out, as sweat: as, the perspiration is trying out of him.
- In angling, to fish again over a pool or stream where the fish have refused to bite before, as with a different cast of flies, from another direction with regard to the wind or sun, etc.: also used transitively: as, to try back the water.
- Nautical, to lie to in a gale under storm-sails so as to keep a ship's bow to the sea.
- To find or show what a person or a thing is; prove by experience; make or hold a trial.
- To exert strength; make an effort; endeavor; attempt: as, to try for a situation.
- To attempt; undertake.
- In joinery, to dress with a trying-plane. See trying-plane.
- To invite; escort.
- To incite to wrong; tempt; solicit.
- To strain: as, to try the eyes.
- To bear hardly upon; subject to trials or suffering; afflict: as, the family has been sorely tried.
- To bring to a decision; determine; settle; hence, to decide by combat.
- To examine judicially; bring or set before a court with evidence or argument, or both, for a final judicial determination; submit to the examination and decision or sentence of a judicial tribunal: as, to try a case; to try a prisoner.
- To undertake; attempt; essay.
- To experience; have knowledge of by experience.
- To endeavor experimentally to find out.
- To use, apply, or practise tentatively; experiment with: as, to try a new remedy; also, to experiment upon; treat tentatively.
- To put to the test or proof; subject to experimental treatment, comparison with a standard, or the like, in order to determine the truth, accuracy, power, strength, speed, fitness, or other quality of; test; prove: as, to try weights and measures; to try a new invention; to try conclusions; to try one's patience, or one's luck.
- To separate or reduce by boiling or steaming; render: generally with out: as, to try out lard or blubber.
- To separate (metal) from the ore or dross by melting; refine; assay.
- To ascertain by sifting or examination.
- Hence— To select; cull; pick out.
- To separate, as what is good from what is bad; separate by sifting; sift.
- (idiom) (try (one's) fortune) To make an effort or take a risk to be successful, especially as a newcomer.
- (idiom) (try (one's) hand) To attempt to do something for the first time.
TEST vs TRY: RELATED WORDS
- Tryout, Empirical, Run, Model, Try, Examine, Pilot, Trial, Check, Assay, Prove, Experimental, Quiz, Examination, Exam
- Try out, Sample, Stress, Render, Judge, Adjudicate, Hear, Test, Taste, Prove, Endeavor, Examine, Effort, Seek, Attempt
TEST vs TRY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Screen, Tryout, Empirical, Run, Model, Try, Examine, Pilot, Trial, Check, Assay, Prove, Experimental, Examination, Exam
- Assay, Strain, Sample, Stress, Render, Judge, Adjudicate, Hear, Test, Taste, Prove, Endeavor, Examine, Effort, Seek
TEST vs TRY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Marinol would test positive in a urine test.
- Your test ticket will include specific information about when and where you will take the test, including your arrival time at the test site.
- These tests include the Lemon Test, the Endorsement Test, and the Coercion Test.
- If you have an employee test for marijuana and opioids in their test and there are faint lines on both, the test is negative.
- Samples t Test A paired sample test will be used as a test of the null hypothesis that two population means are equal.
- This parameter enables the Test Automation module, for test data queues, test execution and scheduling.
- We have a simple message for all countries: Test, test, test.
- Can I change my test date or test center on test day?
- Our Online Driving Test covers DMV Learners Permit Test, DMV Renewal Test and DMV Test for Seniors.
- Testing methodologies, concepts, phases, strategies, types of testing, developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Procedures, and Test Reports.
- And when did they try to kill Quetzalcoatl.
- Try these problems by yourself before pressing play!
- Look this over, I want to try something.
- Try to interest thepatient in a different activity.
- Try entering a name, location, or different words.
- Anyone try to sign up with Selectel recently?
- You can try to get teaching experience, first try getting one year of teaching experience.
- Try to disable UAC or any native firewall or security solution installed on the server and give a try.
- All I can do is try to cut out temptations and try to live a life that pleases Jesus.
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TEST vs TRY: QUESTIONS
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- Did the surrealists ever try to simulate psychosis?
- Should college athletes try to land endorsement deals?
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- Do pharmaceutical companies try to influence doctors?
- Where can I rent or try or try an electric wheelchair?
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- What would make an extra-point try 48-yard try in college football?