Test(s), testing, or TEST may refer to: *

Test (assessment) An examination (exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs). A test may be administered v ...

, an educational assessment intended to measure the respondents' knowledge or other abilities

Arts and entertainment

* ''Test'' (2013 film), an American film * ''Test'' (2014 film), a Russian film * ''Test'' (2025 film), an Indian sports drama * Test (group), a jazz collective * ''Tests'' (album), a 1998 album by The Microphones * ''Testing'' (album), an album by ASAP Rocky

Computing

* .test, a reserved top-level domain *

Software testing Software testing is the act of checking whether software satisfies expectations. Software testing can provide objective, independent information about the Quality (business), quality of software and the risk of its failure to a User (computin ...

* test (Unix), a Unix command for evaluating conditional expressions * TEST (x86 instruction), an x86 assembly language instruction

People

* Test (wrestler), ring name for Andrew Martin (1975–2009), Canadian professional wrestler * John Test (1771–1849), American politician * Zack Test (born 1989), American rugby union player

Science and technology

Experiment An experiment is a procedure carried out to support or refute a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried. Experiments provide insight into cause-and-effect by demonstrating what outcome occurs whe ...

, a procedure carried out in order to test a hypothesis * Statistical hypothesis test, techniques to reach conclusions about probabilistic behavior *

Metal testing Metal testing is a process or procedure used to check composition of an unknown metal A metal () is a material that, when polished or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electrical resistivity and conductivity, electricity ...

* Mechanical testing ** Proof test, a stress test to demonstrate the fitness of a load-bearing structure *

Product testing File:Consumer Reports - product testing - electric light longevity and brightness testing.tif, Testing electric light longevity and brightness testing File:Consumer Reports - product testing - television testing laboratory.tif, Television testin ...

Stress testing Stress testing is a form of deliberately intense or thorough testing, used to determine the stability of a given system, critical infrastructure or entity. It involves testing beyond normal operational capacity, often to a breaking point, in orde ...

System testing System testing, a.k.a. end-to-end (E2E) testing, is testing conducted on a complete software system. System testing describes testing at the system level to contrast to testing at the system integration, integration or unit level. System t ...

Test equipment Test equipment is a general term describing equipment used in many fields. Types of test equipment include: Electrical and electronic test equipment Electrical test equipment * Battery tester, used to test the state of an electric battery * Contin ...

Test (biology) In biology, a test is the hard Seashell, shell of some spherical aquatic animals and protists, notably sea urchins and microorganisms such as testate foraminiferans, radiolarians, and testate amoebae. The term is also applied to the covering of ...

, the shell of sea urchins and certain microorganisms

Sports

Test cricket Test cricket is a Forms of cricket, format of the sport of cricket, considered the game’s most prestigious and traditional form. Often referred to as the "ultimate test" of a cricketer's skill, endurance, and temperament, it is a format of i ...

, a series of matches played by two national representative teams *

Test match (rugby league) A Test match is a historical term used in rugby league football which has no official use with the sports global governing body – the International Rugby League (IRL). The term predates the creation of the IRL, thus every national governing bod ...

, a match between teams of the Rugby League International Federation *

Test match (rugby union) A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies. Some teams do not represent a single country but their i ...

, an international match usually played between two senior national teams *

Test (greyhound competition) The Test was a feature greyhound competition inaugurated at Walthamstow in 1941. The race was originally raced over a stayers distance before increasing to a marathon distance. It reverted to its original distance in 1979. The race came to an en ...

, a greyhound race run between 1941 and 2008

Other uses

River Test The River Test is a chalk stream in Hampshire in the south of England. It rises at Ashe near Basingstoke and flows southwards for to Southampton Water. Settlements on the Test include the towns of Stockbridge and Romsey. The river's vall ...

, a river in England *

Test (law) In law, a test is a commonly applied method of evaluation used to resolve matters of jurisprudence. In the context of a trial, a hearing, discovery, or other kinds of legal proceedings, the resolution of certain questions of fact or law may ...

, an applied method of evaluation used to resolve matters of jurisprudence

Abbreviation

* Test., abbreviation for Testament, referring to the

Old Testament The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Isr ...

and

New Testament The New Testament (NT) is the second division of the Christian biblical canon. It discusses the teachings and person of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus, as well as events relating to Christianity in the 1st century, first-century Christianit ...

of the Christian Bible.