bench test

The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | 455 words | Copyright

bench test chiefly Comput. • n. a test carried out on a machine, a component, or software before it is released for use, to ensure that it works properly. • v. (bench-test) [tr.] run a bench test on (something): they are offering you the chance to bench-test their applications. ∎ [intr.] give particular results during a bench test: it bench-tests two times faster than the previous version.

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