unnecessary test
collocation in Englishmeaningsofunnecessaryandtest
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unnecessary
adjective
uk/ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/us/ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/
not needed or wanted, or more than is needed ...
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test
noun[C]
uk/test/us/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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(Definition ofunnecessaryandtestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofunnecessary test
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This is a new test, a suddenly announced test, an unexpectedly announced test, and anunnecessarytest.
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The signatures have been collected nationwide and indicate the strength of feeling against that barbaric, obnoxious and, above all,unnecessarytest.
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This speeds up testing by avoiding runningunnecessarytestcases.
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This would lead to a huge number ofunnecessarytestcases on the one hand, and a lack of test cases for the dirty ranges on the other hand.
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This propagation code is very efficient, performing very few unnecessary tests.
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About 5.1% agreed with the statement that their doctor might perform unnecessary tests and procedures and 6.3% thought that their doctor would not refer them to a specialist when needed.
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Community uninsurance was negatively - and unexpectedly - related to the likelihood that an insured respondent would agree with the statement that their doctor might perform unnecessary tests and procedures.
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The protection of intellectual property has been reinforced, which was necessary, and unnecessary tests on animals are being banned.
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Not only does it put patients at risk of unnecessary tests and treatment, but it pushes up costs.
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Many of those unnecessary tests have dropped out of the total.
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Parliament's amendment, however, would have the effect of imposing unnecessary tests on a relatively small number of vehicles which are generally maintained to very high standards already.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This would reduce the number of unnecessary tests and procedures, typically performed under patient request, thereby reducing the costs of medical care in general.
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This reduces the need for unnecessary tests in those who are high-probability.
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The possible benefits of a diagnostic test may also be weighed against the costs of unnecessary tests and resulting unnecessary follow-up and possibly even unnecessary treatment of incidental findings.
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