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tester

tes·ter

UK/ˈtɛstə(ɹ)/ US/ˈtɛstəɹ/ uncommon dated obsolete slang uk

noun

1.

someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications

2.

Origin

For testern, teston, from French teston. See tester (“a covering”), and compare testone, testoon.

Phrases

  • animal tester
  • beta tester
  • hipot tester
  • linen tester
  • phase tester
  • shit tester
  • skill tester
  • strength tester

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