Meanings
nounroadtest (plural roadtests)
plural roadtests · alternative road test
- A trial or practice run of a piece of equipment in its intended usage environment to check for errors before final deployment.
- A test which assesses the performance of an engine or vehicle on the road.
- USA driving test.
verbroadtest (third-person singular simple present roadtests, present participle roadtesting, simple past and past participle roadtested)
present singular third person roadtests · participle present roadtesting · participle past roadtested · past roadtested · alternative road test
- transitiveTo test the performance of (an engine or vehicle) on the road.
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Chinese Mandarin 實地測試 /实地测试, 路試 /路试
- 實地測試 /实地测试 (shídì cèshì)trial or practice run
- 路試 /路试 (lùshì)test which assesses the performance of an engine or vehicle
- 實地測試 /实地测试 (shídì cèshì)make a trial of
- 路試 /路试 (lùshì)test the performance of an engine or vehicle
Finnish koekäyttö, koeajo
- koekäyttötrial or practice run
- koeajotest which assesses the performance of an engine or vehicle
- koekäyttäämake a trial of
- koeajaatest the performance of an engine or vehicle
Irish promhadh, tástáil bhóthair
- promhadhtrial or practice run
- tástáil bhóthairtest which assesses the performance of an engine or vehicle
- promhadh a chur armake a trial of
- tástáil ar an mbóthartest the performance of an engine or vehicle
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APA
roadtest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roadtest
MLA
“roadtest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roadtest. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roadtest,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roadtest.
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