O que (quem) é litmus test - definição
litmus test
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Litmus test (disambiguation); Litmus tests
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1. Chemistry a test using litmus.
2. a decisive test: they failed the litmus test of political maturity.
litmus test
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(litmus tests)
If you say that something is a litmus test of something, you mean that it is an effective and definite way of proving it or measuring it.
Ending the fighting must be the absolute priority, the litmus test of the agreements' validity...
The success of wind power represents a litmus test for renewable energy.
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Litmus test (politics)
QUESTION ASKED OF POLITICAL CANDIDATES
Political litmus test; Ideological litmus test
In politics, a litmus test is a question asked of a potential candidate for high office, the answer to which would determine whether the nominating official would proceed with the appointment or nomination. The expression is a metaphor based on the litmus test in chemistry, in which one is able to test the general acidity of a substance, but not its exact pH.
Exemplos de pronúncia para litmus test
1. what the litmus test is.
Look Alive Out There _ Sloane Crosley _ Talks at Google
2. That's always my litmus test.
WomanCode _ Alisa Vitti _ Talks at Google
3. are a leading indicator, a litmus test
The Glass Closet - Why Coming Out Is Good Business _ Lord Browne _ Talks at Google
4. That's a good litmus test, right?
To Shiver The Sky _ Christopher Tin _ Talks at Google
5. That was the human litmus test.
The Lucky One _ Nicholas Sparks _ Talks at Google
Exemplos do corpo de texto para litmus test
1. Football is the "litmus test" for any broadcaster‘s sports coverage.
2. Q: Sir, you‘ve already said there was no litmus test – THE PRESIDENT: Correct. And I‘ll say it again: There is no litmus test.
3. Q:В Sir, youve already said there was no litmus test - THE PRESIDENT:В Correct.В And Ill say it again:В There is no litmus test.
4. "This election was a litmus test for Wa Mutharika‘s popularity.
5. That was a real litmus test against the government.