exhaustively-tested
|ex-haus-tive-ly-test-ed|
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/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪvli ˈtɛstɪd/
(exhaustively-test)
thoroughly tested
Etymology
Etymology Information
'exhaustively-tested' originates from the combination of 'exhaustive' and 'test', where 'exhaustive' means 'thorough' and 'test' means 'to examine'.
Historical Evolution
'exhaustive' changed from the Latin word 'exhaurire', meaning 'to draw out', and 'test' from the Latin 'testum', meaning 'earthen pot'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'exhaustive' meant 'to draw out completely', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'thorough'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
thoroughly and rigorously tested to ensure reliability and performance.
The software was exhaustively-tested before its release.
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Last updated: 2025/05/15 01:23