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1 a: the action or process of trying or putting to the proof : test b: a preliminary contest (as in a sport)2: the formal examination before a competent tribunal of the matter in issue in a civil or criminal cause in order to determine such issue3: a test of faith, patience, or stamina through subjection to suffering or temptation
; broadly : a source of vexation or annoyance4 a: a tryout or experiment to test quality, value, or usefulness
— compare clinical trial b: one of a number of repetitions of an experiment5: attempt
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