Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Means Test.
Means Test - as a noun
An inquiry into the financial position of someone applying for financial aid
Example Sentences
"A means test is used to determine eligibility for government assistance programs."
"The means test takes into consideration a person's income and assets."
"In order to qualify for the program, applicants must pass the means test."
"The means test is designed to prevent individuals with high incomes from receiving benefits."
"His application was denied after failing the means test."