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test something under the conditions under which it will actually be used
The Army field tested the new tanks
How To Use field-test In A Sentence
- The equipment has all been field-tested.
- Last October, scientists field-tested a cotton pest called the pink bollworm moth, carrying a test gene for a glowing jellyfish protein.
- Higher yields could be in store for pea crops as U.S. and Russian scientists cooperatively field-test an experimental inoculant and new strains of microbe-friendly peas.
- We've field-tested them ourselves and are happy that they work.
- Roseann Hanson has been a professional natural history guide and a field-tester of outdoor optics for the past five years.