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koestaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  • test noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
  • trial noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.

Senses

koestaa is used for these senses in English:

  • sound To ascertain, or to try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe.
  • test To challenge, to put a strain on (something).
  • trial (transitive) To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.

sound — full definition

  1. noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.
  2. verb To produce a sound, or to give an impression through how something comes across.
  3. adj In good condition; healthy, solid, or well-founded.
  4. noun A long, narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or separating an island from the mainland.

test — full definition

  1. noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
  2. noun A procedure used to check how well something works or holds up under certain conditions.
  3. noun A difficult situation or event that reveals someone's true character or ability.
  4. verb To check the quality, performance, or truth of something by trying it out.
  5. verb To give someone an examination to measure their knowledge or skill.

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