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tested

/ˈtɛstɪd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To challenge.
  2. To refine (gold, silver, etc.) in a test or cupel; to subject to cupellation.
  3. To put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try.
  4. (academics) To administer or assign an examination, often given during the academic term, to (somebody).
  5. To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
  6. To be shown to be by test.
  7. To attest (a document) legally, and date it.
  8. To make a testament, or will.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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