Non-native English speakers take the test to demonstrate their English skills when seeking a new job or a promotion.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

That's too abstract." In the Bilski case, the court said patent examiners could consider what is known as the machine-or-transformation test.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Some applicants contact many. An important part of the application usually is the Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

Astronauts would be chosen for the program from the best military test pilots who had education in science or engineering.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

The National Osteoporosis Foundation says a test called Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry,or DXA, is the best test for osteoporosis.

VOA: special.2010.08.31

"I thought that sooner or later one thing was sure to happen: The first real test once he was through school would ruin him.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

I thought that sooner or later one thing was sure to happen: The first real test once he was through school would ruin him.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

If a test finds that soil has too much lead, you might be advised to remove the soil or cover it with sod grass.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

Who was Stanley Kaplan? Did he A) start a test preparation company, B) start the test preparation industry, or C) die last month at age ninety?

VOA: special.2009.09.17

For example,the test taker is asked to read out loud or describe a picture.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

An important part of the application usually is the Medical College Admission Test,or MCAT.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

The test results of the piece of soil or waste material were more promising.

VOA: special.2011.03.15

Shuttle test director Stephen Payne said the lunar mission team agreed to allow Endeavour to take the launch pad,or range, on Wednesday.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

"Therefore, people who do not measure up to their test of what a proper Democrat or a proper Republican is, are likely to suffer."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04