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One of the basic terms in classical statistics and [[Probability theory|probability theory]]. In the axiomatic approach it is defined as any decomposition of the space of elementary events into pairwise-disjoint events, which are called  "initial tests" , while the elements of the <img align="absmiddle" border="0" src="https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/legacyimages/t/t092/t092460/t0924601.png" />-field generated by them are called  "events related to the given test" . The term  "testing"  is basically used in combinations as  "repeated testing" ,  "independent testing" ,  "testing in a Markov chain" .



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This terminology for such a simple concept is hardly ever used in the West.