negative test
Nothing found here
A negative test is one that fails to detect what it's looking for—no pregnancy, no virus, no drugs in the system.
In software development, negative testing deliberately feeds a program invalid inputs to verify it handles errors gracefully: We ran negative tests to make sure the form rejects malformed email addresses.
- control groupUntreated subjects for comparison
- all clearSignal danger has passed
- clean bill of healthOfficial statement of soundness
- sigh of reliefExhale expressing released tension
- diagnosticTest to identify problems
screening · lab work · specimen · swab · blood draw · waiting room · relief · peace of mind · no news is good news · false alarm · anxiety · inconclusive · retest · baseline · placebo · clinical trial · null hypothesis · debug
- drug testingdrug screen, drug screens, drug screening, urinalysis, pre-employment screening
- pandemiclockdowns, COVID-19, outbreak, epidemic, COVID
- software testingclosed beta, open beta, playtesting, assertion, assert
- disease controlquarantine zone, medical quarantine, mandatory quarantine, home quarantine, self-quarantine
- Chemical Teststitration, colorimetry, gravimetry, TLC, chromatography
- medical conditionsdisease, disorder, illness, syndrome, cancer
negative testpositive test
Indication of presence detected
positive result · positive · detected · detection · confirmation
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