teststructures
nounUK /ˈtɛst ˈstrʌktʃəz/
US /ˈtɛst ˈstrʌktʃərz/
Test structures are special shapes or models that people build to check if something works.
The engineers built small test structures to see if the new bridge design was strong.
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2. In science, test structures are simple setups used to try out an idea before making the real thing.
The class made test structures out of straws to learn about strong shapes.
3. In computing, test structures are organized pieces of code used to check if a program works correctly.
The programmer wrote test structures to make sure the game did not crash.
4. In building, test structures are small frames built to measure how materials hold up.
Workers placed test structures on the site to check the soil and concrete.