test out

Give a whirl

Test out means to evaluate something through practical use or experimentation: I want to test out the new software before we commit to buying it.

It can also mean to demonstrate sufficient knowledge to skip a course or requirement: She tested out of freshman English.

Related

assess · verify · prototype · experiment · pilot · validate · inspect · prove · proof of concept · simulation · benchmarking · check · analyze · examine · beta · sample · demo · debug

Opposites
practical verification vs. theoretical consideration

test outtheorize

Form explanatory suppositions

speculate · hypothesize · assume · conjecture · suppose

experimental engagement vs. avoidance

test outignore

Refuse to notice

skip · pass on · avoid · neglect · disregard

verification vs. assumption

test outassume

Accept as true

take for granted · take on faith · presume · take at face value · accept at face value

Family

test, out, testing, tester

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