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Breath test
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a method used to measure the amount of alcohol in a person's breath to determine if they are under the influence of alcohol
Example
The breath test indicated that the driver had exceeded the legal limit for alcohol consumption.
During a traffic stop, police officers often administer a breath test to drivers suspected of drinking alcohol.
Employees in certain industries may be required to undergo random breath tests to ensure workplace safety.
The accuracy of a breath test can be affected by various factors, such as the type of breathalyzer device used and environmental conditions.
After consuming alcohol, it's advisable to wait several hours before taking a breath test to accurately measure blood alcohol content.
