stress test

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   a test measuring how a system functions when subjected to controlled amounts of stress

   Broaderassay

   Narrowertreadmill test

Questions about stress test

What does stress test mean?

stress test means "a test measuring how a system functions when subjected to controlled amounts of stress".

Is stress test a common word?

stress test is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.