alternatetest
nounUK /ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪst/
US /ˈɔːltərnətɛst/
A different test you can try when the first one does not work.
The teacher gave us an alternatetest to check our reading in a new way.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A test used in place of another to compare results.
Scientists ran an alternatetest to confirm the first findings.
3. A practice version of a test taken before the real one.
She did an alternatetest at home to get ready for the spelling bee.
4. A different way of checking if something works.
The mechanic used an alternatetest to find the problem in the engine.