Testable

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛstəbəl/

Definitions of testable

adjective able to be tested or examined

Example Sentences

A1 The science experiment was simple and testable.

A2 Students were asked to create a testable hypothesis for their project.

B1 The theory presented in the research paper is not easily testable.

B2 The results of the study were inconclusive due to the lack of testable data.

C1 The new software program underwent rigorous testable procedures before being released to the public.

C2 The validity of the scientific theory was questioned because it was not easily testable in a controlled experiment.

Examples of testable in a Sentence

formal The hypothesis must be testable in order to conduct a valid scientific experiment.

informal If the theory is not testable, we won't be able to prove it.

slang You gotta make sure your idea is testable before presenting it to the team.

figurative Her patience was put to the testable when dealing with the difficult customer.

Grammatical Forms of testable

• past tense: tested
• plural: testables
• comparative: more testable
• superlative: most testable
• present tense: test
• future tense: will test
• perfect tense: have tested
• continuous tense: is testing
• singular: testable
• positive degree: testable
• infinitive: to test
• gerund: testing
• participle: tested

Origin and Evolution of testable

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'testable' originated from the Latin word 'testabilis' which means capable of being witnessed or proven.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'testable' has retained its original meaning of being capable of being tested or proven, but it has also expanded to be used in various fields such as science, technology, and psychology to refer to something that can be examined or evaluated through testing.