word
Testing
TEH-stihng
/ˈtɛstɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
testing
Dictionary meaning
The act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned.
Examples
- They agreed to end the testing of atomic weapons.
- There are laboratories for commercial testing.
Synonyms: examination
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