Dummy and Test

Dummy

Dummy adjective - Being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials.

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Test and dummy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Test" instead an adjective "Dummy".

Nearby Word: dummied

Test noun - A procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty.

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Dummy and test are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dummy" instead an adjective "Test".

Nearby Words: testing, tested, tester, testable, testa

live	live dummy	live test
good	good dummy	good test
actual	actual dummy	actual test
real	real dummy	real test
Other adjectives: big, little, main, new, last, different, giant, previous, medical.

Kodomo no Omocha is one of the most classic examples; in order to test that the jumping cord wouldn't snap, a henohenomoheji dummy was used in order to test it out.

Source: Henohenomoheji
No degree of punch strength will leave a clear imprint of the ring's image; the test punches ranged from making no mark at all to leaving a mild contusion to caving in the dummy skull completely.

Source: Just For Fun / Tropes Examined by the MythBusters
One dummy says, "My two favorite things are commitment and changing myself." The test subject (woman) immediately starts making out with the dummy.

Source: Instant Seduction

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