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Definition of test call - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
communicationRare phone call made to check if a line or service works correctlyRare
- She made a test call to confirm the emergency number was active.
- The engineer placed a test call after repairing the phone line.
- We received a test call from the new call-center software.
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Expressions with test
try something to evaluate its effectiveness
They decided to test out the new software before full deployment..
rigorous test to determine quality or value
The new policy faces its acid test next month.
test if most people think something is fair or reasonable
That policy doesn't pass the pub test.
evaluation if something can be said seriously
The proposal didn't pass the straight-face test.
evaluate something by testing or experimentation
The new software was put to the test yesterday.
endure over time without failing
Their friendship stood the test of time.
ability of something to remain useful or valued over a long period
Only the best constructions can withstand the test of time..
push someone to see how long they stay calm
The children always test their teacher's patience.
try something to see if it works
She decided to test the water before investing more money.
try something new or explore before deciding or committing
She wanted to test the waters before joining the club.
situation challenging courage or composure
The final exam was a test of nerve for all students.
perform exceptionally well on a test
She studied hard and managed to ace the test.
decisive test using a single indicator
The interview was a litmus test for the candidate's skills.
not show signs of being false or suspicious
His explanation passed the smell test, so we believed him.
informal method to check authenticity using common sense
The proposal didn't pass the smell test.
informal evaluation using common sense or intuition
The proposal didn't pass the sniff test.
situation challenging one's trust or confidence
The betrayal was a test of faith in their friendship.
action to test public reaction
The company launched a test balloon to see customer interest.
challenge someone's courage or determination
The competition will test their mettle.
challenge revealing someone's courage or determination
The marathon was a true test of mettle for the runners.
assess someone's ability to cope with difficulties
The grueling training camp will really test his mettle before the season starts.
challenge someone's courage or determination in a tough situation
The competition will test the team's mettle.
reasoning method using observable characteristics
The detective used the duck test to identify the suspect.
test to measure alcohol in a person's breath
The officer conducted a breath test on the driver.
Expressions with call
make several phone calls to gather information
She decided to call around to find the best deal.
request or demand something
The situation calls for immediate action.
request someone to come for assistance or consultation
The manager decided to call in a consultant for expert advice..
insult someone by using offensive or rude words
The children were punished for calling names at each other during recess..
contact someone by phone
I need to call her number to confirm the meeting time.
inform work or school of absence due to illness
She had to call in sick today.
stop working for the day
Let's call it a day and go home.
cancel or stop something
They decided to call it off due to bad weather.
cancel or abandon a planned activity
They had to call off the meeting due to bad weather..
visit someone for a short time
We will call on Grandma this afternoon.
to shout or say something loudly
He had to call out for help..
shout loudly to get help or attention
She had to call out for help when she fell.
ask someone to come closer or to a location
She called over her friend to join the group.
make a phone call to someone
I will call up my friend later.
situation narrowly avoiding danger or failure
The car skidded, but it was a close call.
telephone call to wake someone at a set time
The hotel offered a wake-up call at 7 AM.
highlight an issue or detail for others
The teacher called attention to the important dates.
highlight or emphasize something
The report calls attention to the need for better infrastructure.
stop what one has been doing for the night
We finished the project and called it a night.
speak honestly about something based on personal view
She always calls it as she sees it during meetings.
declare debts or favors settled
Let's call it even after you helped me.
report something by phone
She decided to call it in to the police.
agree that no one owes anything
After the trade, they decided to call it square.
bodily urge to urinate or defecate
Excuse me, I have to answer the call of nature.
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- French:appel test, ...
- German:Testanruf, ...
- Italian:chiamata di prova, ...
- Spanish:llamada de prueba, ...
- Portuguese:chamada de teste, ...
- Chinese:测试电话, ...
- Japanese:試験通話, ...
- Arabic:مُكالَمَة اِختِبار, ...
- Hebrew:שִׂיחַת בְּדִיקָה, ...
- Russian:тестовый звонок, ...
- Ukrainian:тестовий дзвінок, ...
- Hindi:टेस्ट कॉल, ...
- Bengali:পরীক্ষামূলক কল, ...
- Catalan:trucada de prova, ...
- Czech:zkušební hovor, ...
- Danish:testopkald, ...
- Dutch:testoproep, ...
- Greek:δοκιμαστική κλήση, ...
- Hungarian:próbahívás, ...
- Khmer:ការហៅទូរស័ព្ទសាកល្បង, ...
- Korean:시험 통화, ...
- Persian:تماس آزمایشی, ...
- Polish:połączenie testowe, ...
- Portuguese (BR):chamada de teste, ...
- Romanian:apel de test, ...
- Swedish:testsamtal, ...
- Thai:การโทรทดสอบ, ...
- Turkish:test araması, ...
- Vietnamese:cuộc gọi thử, ...
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