drug test
A 'drug test' is often used in various fields such as healthcare, law enforcement, and employment to detect the presence of substances in the body.
🇺🇸 US Voice:
🇬🇧 UK Voice:
Definition
B2Healthcare
(medical)A procedure to detect the presence of drugs or their byproducts in a person's biological sample.
Example
- The doctor ordered a drug test to ensure the patient was not using any substances that could interfere with the treatment.
B2Employment
(formal)A screening process used by employers to check if employees or job candidates have used illegal or controlled substances.
Example
- The company requires a drug test as part of the hiring process.
B2Law Enforcement
(formal)An analysis performed by law enforcement to determine if an individual has used illegal drugs.
Example
- The police conducted a drug test on the suspect after the arrest.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "drug test":
blood testdrug labstress testsmoke testunit testtest outsniff testscreen testshit testmeans test