Teszt

Teszt is the Hungarian word for a test and is used to denote an evaluation, trial, or examination. It appears in a wide range of contexts, from education to science and technology, often in compound forms such as tesztelés (testing) and tesztkészlet (test kit).

Origin and usage: The term is a loanword from English “test,” adapted to Hungarian spelling and pronunciation. In professional domains it describes procedures that assess properties, quality, or performance.

Applications: In education, a teszt denotes an examination or assessment of knowledge or ability. In medicine, it can refer to diagnostic or screening tests. In computing, teszt or tesztelés describes processes for validating software behavior, with specific forms such as unit tests (egyesítés helyett common Hungarian term is egységteszt) and integration tests. In scientific research, teszts are used as part of experiments to measure outcomes, compare groups, or test hypotheses.

See also: Test (disambiguation); tesztelés; egységteszt.