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Noun
It can be carried with one hand, and folds up in seconds—which was one parent tester’s favorite part.—Laura Lu, Parents, 22 May 2025 Our testers used it on their hunt for the best hair growth products and saw stellar results.—Clara McMahon, People.com, 19 May 2025 Today’s Difficulty Our testers rate each puzzle out of 5 according to its difficulty.—New York Times Games, New York Times, 18 May 2025 Still, the majority of testers found it to be balanced and consistent throughout.—Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for tester
Word History
Etymology
Noun (2)
Middle English, headboard of a bed, canopy, from Anglo-French, from teste head, from Late Latin testa skull, from Latin, shell
Noun (3)
modification of Middle French testart, from teston
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