1. Definition: 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

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1. Definition: 1. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"

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1. Definition: 1. undergo a test; "She doesn't test well"

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1. Definition: 1. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"

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1. Definition: 1. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

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1. Definition: 1. take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort"

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1. Definition: 1. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal"

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1. Definition: 1. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

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1. Definition: 1. a device for making soundings

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1. Definition: 1. an electronic device the displays information is a visual form

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1. Definition: 1. to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!"

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1. Definition: 1. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

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1. Definition: 1. commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"

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1. Definition: 1. a ruler or tape that is three feet long

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1. Definition: 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"

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