Litmus test
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The term "litmus test" can be literal or metaphorical. In common use, it refers to any test in which a single factor is decisive.
- The litmus test (chemistry) is used as a pH indicator.
- The litmus test (politics) is a question that would determine whether the nominating official would choose to proceed with the appointment or nomination.
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