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noun • trying something to find out about it • any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc • a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge • the act of undergoing testing • the act of testing something • a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins verb • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to • test or examine for the presence of disease or infection • examine someone's knowledge of something • show a certain characteristic when tested • achieve a certain score or rating on a test • determine the presence or properties of (a substance) • undergo a test | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | Crucible for heating metals in the process of refining | ||||||
noun • a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Person who turns solids into liquids in a crucible | ||||||
noun • a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.) | ||||||||
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