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self-test

self-test noun: a function by which a machine can test its own operation.

Noun

self-test (plural self-tests)

  1. A function by which a machine can test its own operation.
  2. The process of testing oneself in order to review material that one has learned.

Forms of self-test

pluralself-tests

Origin of self-test

From self- + test.

Questions about self-test

What does self-test mean?
Self-test means a function by which a machine can test its own operation.
What part of speech is self-test?
Self-test is a noun.
What is the plural of self-test?
The plural of self-test is self-tests.

Words near self-test in the dictionary

  1. self-taught
  2. self-terminate
  3. self-terminated
  4. self-terminates
  5. self-terminating
  6. self-test
  7. self-tests
  8. self-thinking
  9. self-timer
  10. self-titled
  11. self-tormentor

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