to field-test
2
4.9
- phrasal verb
- /ˈfiːldˌtɛst/
:
prueba en campo
- Ken Sudduth, an ARS agricultural engineer, and I are field-testing several innovative strategies for applying nitrogen at a variable rate.
- conduct field tests
- field-tested and validated
- field-tested assessment
And it just really is a great way to get ideas out and to kind of field test ideas, that one-on-one interaction.
- And it just really is a great way to get ideas out and to kind of field test ideas, that one-on-one interaction.
Examples
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All units have been pilot- and field-tested in about 20 different classrooms representing a variety of backgrounds and settings.
Academic text (2007) -
Prior to the start of the study, members of the research team developed and field-tested an observational checklist.
Academic text (2015) -
Have we field tested it?
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The activities were field tested in 11 western states and then revised.
Academic text (1994) -
We had no way to field-test them, sir.
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REDSIL has been field tested, proven successful, and easily replicated in any setting.
Academic text (1992) -
Today we will field-test one of the new XM-10 Annihilator tanks.
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Hagler and colleagues are the first to field-test this approach for insect predators.
Academic text (1997) -
The engineers decided to field-test the new software in real-world conditions to identify any issues.
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Before launching the product, the company will field-test it with select customers to gather feedback.
How Realistic
2
4.9
- Specialized
85
5.4
Surface Forms
Etymology
Field-test joins field and test: field means 'open land' or 'the real place' and test means 'to try or check'. So a field-test is trying something where it will really be used, not in a lab.