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noun
Either a static or dynamic test of the relative density of sand, silt, etc. using a penetrometer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
A test of a computer system's access control, in which a user attempts to gain access to the system without the prescribed credentials.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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History
From penetration + test.
