load test
AmE: /ˈloʊd tɛst/
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Definition of load test - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
engineeringtest where heavy weight is applied to check strength or safety
  • The bridge passed the final load test before opening to traffic.
2.
technologyTECH.test where many users or requests measure system performance and stabilityTECH.
  • We scheduled a load test to see how the website handles Black Friday traffic.

Verbal expression

technologycheck performance by applying heavy demand, weight, or usage conditions
  • Engineers will load test the bridge before opening it to traffic.
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Expressions with load

load upv.
fill something with cargo or items
They load up the truck with boxes.
a load ofdet.
a large number of people or things
A load of people showed up at the event.
lighten the loadv.
reduce the weight or amount of something
They lightened the load by removing unnecessary items.
share the loadv.
help someone with their work or responsibilities
We need to share the load to finish this project on time.
dump one's loadv.
empty a container or vehicle
The truck driver dumped his load at the construction site.
load of garbagen.
large amount of waste materials collected together
The truck carried a load of garbage to the landfill.

Expressions with test

test outv.
try something to evaluate its effectiveness
They decided to test out the new software before full deployment.
acid testn.
rigorous test to determine quality or value
The new policy faces its acid test next month.
pub testn.
test if most people think something is fair or reasonable
That policy doesn't pass the pub test.
straight-face testn.
evaluation if something can be said seriously
The proposal didn't pass the straight-face test.
put to the testv.
evaluate something by testing or experimentation
The new software was put to the test yesterday.
stand the testv.
endure over time without failing
Their friendship stood the test of time.
test of timen.
ability of something to remain useful or valued over a long period
Only the best constructions can withstand the test of time.
test someone's patiencev.
push someone to see how long they stay calm
The children always test their teacher's patience.
test the waterv.
try something to see if it works
She decided to test the water before investing more money.
test the watersv.
try something new or explore before deciding or committing
She wanted to test the waters before joining the club.

Terms related to load test

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Examples of load test in a sentence

  • Engineers scheduled a load test to verify the elevator’s maximum capacity.
  • The team ran a final load test before deploying the new app version.
  • Our load test revealed a bottleneck in the database layer.
  • They will load test the new app to see how it handles peak traffic.
  • We need to load test the server cluster before the product launch.

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  1. French:essai de charge, tester en charge, ...
  2. German:Belastungsprobe, Lasttests durchführen, ...
  3. Italian:prova di carico, eseguire un test di carico, ...
  4. Spanish:prueba de carga, probar, ...
  5. Portuguese:ensaio de carga, fazer testes de carga, ...
  6. Chinese:荷载试验, 进行负载测试, ...
  7. Japanese:荷重試験, 負荷試験を行う, ...
  8. Arabic:اختِبار حَمل, أَخْضَعَ لِاخْتِبَارِ تَحَمُّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִבְחַן עוֹמֶס, לְבַצֵּעַ בְּדִיקוֹת עוֹמֶס, ...
  10. Russian:нагрузочное испытание, проводить нагрузочное тестирование, ...
  11. Ukrainian:випробування на міцність, проводити випробування на навантаження, ...
  12. Hindi:लोड परीक्षण, लोड टेस्ट करना, ...
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