test subject

collocation in English

meaningsoftestandsubject

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test
noun[C]
uk
/test/
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/test/
a way of discovering, by questions or practical activities, what someone knows, or what someone or something can do or ...
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subject
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
us
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
to have or experience a particular thing, especially ...
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(Definition oftestandsubjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Umnus himself was captured and was held as atestsubject.
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The captive sits on an operating table, an unwillingtestsubjectin a human subject experiment.
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The prison used prisoners for drug experiments, and he was forced to become atestsubject.
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Thetestsubjectis asked to identify the two colors (some of which are identical).
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Thetestsubjectdoes not know when a prompt is being given.
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Another such experiment gave thetestsubjectthe sensation of being on the ceiling.
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Thetestsubjectis requested, sometimes only by sign language, to repeat the sequence.
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Thetestsubjectis commonly an albino rabbit, though other species are used too, including dogs.
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He was also seen to have been used as atestsubjectin a taser demonstration.
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Thetestsubjectwas a bow made of ribbon with stripes of various colors, apparently including red and green.
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Scopo is the larger and goofier of the brothers, sometimes being thetestsubjectyet expresses his own knowledge.
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He volunteered as atestsubjectfor one of his own projects, only to see it fail.
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When thetestsubjectcorrectly predicts all 25 cards, we will consider him clairvoyant, and reject the null hypothesis.
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The examiner then hands each card to the subject and asks thetestsubjectwhat they see in the inkblot.
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She was raised as atestsubjectby her scientist parents who died in the catastrophic earthquake.
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If the alternative is valid, thetestsubjectwill predict the suit correctly with probability greater than 1/4.
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In the course of his research, he did not hesitate to use himself as atestsubject.
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Hale was the onlytestsubjectto survive and therefore developed a limited immunity to the virus.
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The penetrometer is dropped on thetestsubjector pressed against it and the depth of the resulting hole is measured.
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This attachment causes a reaction with a nucleophilic unit, a typically partially molecule that is found within the bloodstream of an animaltestsubject.
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She is used as atestsubjectby the cyborg engineers, who utilize controlled situations and equipment to monitor the usefulness of her implants.
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In a traditional plethysmograph, thetestsubjectis placed inside a sealed chamber the size of a small telephone booth with a single mouthpiece.
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He is chosen by a sorcery school as atestsubjectand three witches must somehow complete their task or face expulsion.
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