Testing vs Experiment - What's the difference?
testing | experiment |
difficult, tough
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The act of conducting a test; trialing, proving.
* 2011 , Emerson B. Powery, Immersion Bible Studies: Luke
A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried.
(obsolete) Experience, practical familiarity with something.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.vii:
To conduct an experiment.
(obsolete) To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.
* 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):
(obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.
* 1481 William Caxton, The Mirrour of the World 1.5.22:
As nouns the difference between testing and experiment
is that testing is the act of conducting a test; trialing, proving while experiment is experiment.As a verb testing
is .As an adjective testing
is difficult, tough.testing
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(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=England have now gone four games without a win at Wembley, their longest sequence without a victory in 30 years, and still have much work to do to reach Euro 2012 as they prepare for a testing trip to face Bulgaria in Sofia in September.}}
Noun
(en noun)- The wilderness testings of Jesus prepare him for ministry in which such temptations and shortcuts will recur.
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*experiment
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(wikipedia experiment)Noun
(en noun)- Pilot [...] Vpon his card and compas firmes his eye, / The maisters of his long experiment , / And to them does the steddy helme apply [...].
Verb
(en verb)- The Earth, the which may have carried us about perpetually ... without our being ever able to experiment its rest.
- Til they had experimented whiche was trewe, and who knewe most.