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field-tested

field-tested is the simple past and past participle of field-test.

Meaning of field-test

Verb

field-test (third-person singular simple present field-tests, present participle field-testing, simple past and past participle field-tested)

  1. (transitive) To test something using the conditions that it was designed to operate under, especially out in the real world instead of in a laboratory or workshop.
    • The JNR [Japan National Railways] is field-testing other ideas.1964 December, “Automatic Railways: How far are they practicable?”, in Modern Railways, page 388

Questions about field-tested

What is field-tested the simple past and past participle of?
Field-tested is the simple past and past participle of field-test.

Words near field-tested in the dictionary

  1. field-programmable gate arrays
  2. field-replaceable unit
  3. field-slave
  4. field-slaves
  5. field-test
  6. field-tested
  7. field-testing
  8. field-tests
  9. fieldable
  10. fieldball
  11. fieldberry

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