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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

testbed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
test-bed
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any platform used for testing a scientific theory, computational tool or new technology.

verb

With respect to a scientific theory, computational tool or new technology, to deploy such a platform.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From test + bed.

Usage

Inflected Forms

testbeds (plural) testbeds (present, singular) testbedding (participle, present) testbedded (participle, past) testbedded (past)

Questions

What does testbed mean?
Any platform used for testing a scientific theory, computational tool or new technology.
Where does testbed come from?
From test + bed.

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