Cooper test

noun

A test of physical fitness in the US military, based on how far a person can run in a set period of time.

Meanings

nounCooper test (plural Cooper tests)

plural Cooper tests

  1. A test of physical fitness in the US military, based on how far a person can run in a set period of time.

Origin

Designed by Kenneth H. Cooper in 1968.

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Translations

Estonian Cooperi test
  • Cooperi testtest of fitness
Finnish Cooperin testi
  • Cooperin testitest of fitness
Portuguese teste de Cooper
  • teste de Coopertest of fitness
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APA

Cooper test. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cooper%20test

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Chicago

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