test of character

test of character
test of (your) character — see character
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Main Entry:test

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  • test´a|ble — test 1 «tehst», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. an examination or trial: »The teacher gave us a test in arithmetic. People who want a license to drive an automobile must pass a test. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under trial. (Cf. ↑trial) 2. a means of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • test — test1 W1S1 [test] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(exam)¦ 2¦(medical)¦ 3¦(machine/product)¦ 4¦(difficult situation)¦ 5 put somebody/something to the test 6¦(sport)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: pot for testing metals , f …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • test — 1 /test/ noun (C) 1 EXAM a set of questions, exercises or practical activities to measure someone s skill, ability, or knowledge: spelling/driving/biology etc test: How did you do on your maths test? | pass/fail a test: She passed her driving… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • test — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 examination of sb s knowledge/ability ADJECTIVE ▪ demanding, difficult, gruelling/grueling ▪ easy, simple ▪ fair, good …   Collocations dictionary

  • character — char|ac|ter [ kerəktər ] noun *** ▸ 1 qualities of personality ▸ 2 what makes something different ▸ 3 morally good qualities ▸ 4 unusual person ▸ 5 someone in book, movie, etc. ▸ 6 someone s reputation ▸ 7 letter/number/symbol 1. ) count usually… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • character */*/*/ — UK [ˈkærɪktə(r)] / US [ˈkerəktər] noun Word forms character : singular character plural characters 1) a) [countable, usually singular] the qualities that make up someone s personality Stinginess with money was one aspect of Steve s character that …   English dictionary

  • Test. — Testament. * * * abbrev Testament * * * test 1 «tehst», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. an examination or trial: »The teacher gave us a test in arithmetic. People who want a license to drive an automobile must pass a test. SYNONYM(S): See syn.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • test. — 1. testator. 2. testimony. * * * abbrev Testament * * * test 1 «tehst», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. an examination or trial: »The teacher gave us a test in arithmetic. People who want a license to drive an automobile must pass a test.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Character — • A consideration of the term as it is used in psychology and ethics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Character     Character     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • test of your character — test of (your) character see ↑character • • • Main Entry: ↑test …   Useful english dictionary

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