self-test

ˌsɛlf ˈtɛst

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Definition of self-test - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

personal assessment

Rare

process where someone checks their own knowledge or skills

Rare

She took a self-test before the final exam.

quiz

self-assessment

machine function

TECH.

feature letting a machine check its own working

TECH.

The printer ran a self-test after being turned on.

self-diagnosis

Verb

study review

tr./intr.

Rare

test own knowledge or skills to review

tr./intr.

Rare

I self-test before every big exam.

machine check

intr.

TECH.

check own systems or functions automatically

intr.

TECH.

The printer will self-test when you turn it on.

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acr.

acr: Power-On Self-Test

automatic check of computer hardware when starting up

self-exam

education

self-administered test to assess knowledge

Examples of self-test in a sentence

He completed a self-test to check his math abilities.
The device performs a self-test every morning.
Check the manual to start a self-test.
Students should self-test after each chapter.
He likes to self-test using online quizzes.
The device will self-test after each update.

Some cars self-test their safety systems automatically.

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French:auto-évaluation, s'auto-évaluer, ...
German:Selbsttest, sich selbst testen, ...
Italian:autotest, auto-testarsi, ...
Spanish:autoevaluación, autoevaluar, ...
Portuguese:auto-teste, autoavaliar-se, ...
Chinese:自我测试, 指自己进行知识或技能的检测以备考, ...
Japanese:自己テスト, 自己テストをする, ...
Arabic:اختبار ذاتي, اِخْتَبَرَ نفسه, ...
Hebrew:מִבְחָן עַצְמִי, לִבְחוֹן אֶת עַצְמוֹ, ...
Russian:самотестирование, проверять себя, ...
Ukrainian:самотестування, перевіряти себе, ...
Hindi:स्वयं-परीक्षा, खुद का परीक्षण करना, ...
Bengali:স্ব-পরীক্ষা, নিজেকে পরীক্ষা করা, ...
Catalan:autoavaluació, autoavaluar-se, ...
Czech:sebetest, přezkoušet se, ...
Danish:selvtest, selvteste, ...
Dutch:zelftest, zelf testen, ...
Greek:αυτοέλεγχος, κάνω αυτοέλεγχο, ...
Hungarian:önellenőrzés, önellenőrizni, ...
Khmer:ការធ្វើតេស្តដោយខ្លួនឯង, ធ្វើតេស្តខ្លួនឯង, ...
Korean:자가 진단, 스스로 시험보다, ...
Persian:آزمون خودسنجی, خودآزمایی کردن, ...
Polish:test samodzielny, testować się, ...
Portuguese (BR):auto-teste, autoavaliar-se, ...
Romanian:auto-test, a se autoevalua, ...
Swedish:självtest, självtesta, ...
Thai:การทดสอบตนเอง, ทดสอบตัวเอง, ...
Turkish:öz değerlendirme, kendi kendini test etmek, ...
Vietnamese:bài kiểm tra tự đánh giá, tự đánh giá, ...

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