testing

Definitions

The process of evaluating a system or its components to determine whether they satisfy specified requirements.

The act of subjecting something to a procedure to ascertain its quality, performance, or reliability.

A trial or examination of a person's or thing's capabilities or characteristics.

Examples

The software engineers are currently testing the new application for bugs.

Testing your smoke alarms regularly is an essential safety precaution.

Synonyms

trial experimentation assessment evaluation analysis scrutiny verification

Antonyms

neglect ignorance omission disregard inaction oversight avoidance