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STRESS TEST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A test measuring how a system functions when subjected to controlled amounts of stress
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("stress test" is a kind of...):
assay; check (an appraisal of the state of affairs)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stress test"):
treadmill test (a stress test in which the patient walks on a moving treadmill while the heart and breathing rates are monitored)
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