<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000904454-20-000066.txt : 20200127
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000904454-20-000066
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200124
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200127
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200127

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gray Charles Jeffrey
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001461137

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06462
		FILM NUMBER:		20550474

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 RIVERPARK DRIVE
		CITY:			NORTH READING
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01864

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TERADYNE, INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000097210
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825]
		IRS NUMBER:				042272148
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 RIVERPARK DRIVE
		CITY:			NORTH READING
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01864
		BUSINESS PHONE:		978-370-2700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 RIVERPARK DRIVE
		CITY:			NORTH READING
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01864

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TERADYNE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2020-01-24</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>TERADYNE, INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TER</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Gray Charles Jeffrey</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>TERADYNE, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>600 RIVERPARK DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NORTH READING</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01864</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>VP, General Counsel, Secretary</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2020-01-24</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>72.10</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted stock units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2006 Equity and Cash Compensation Incentive Plan.  Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Common Stock.  The RSUs will vest in four equal annual installments beginning on January 24, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes (i) 3,603 RSUs granted on January 29, 2016 previously reported by the Reporting Person in Table II that vest on January 29, 2020; (ii) 5,253 RSUs granted on January 27, 2017 previously reported by the Reporting Person in Table II that vest in two equal installments on January 27, 2020 and January 27, 2021; (iii) 4,883 RSUs granted on January 26, 2018 previously reported by the Reporting Person in Table II that vest in three equal installments on January 26, 2020, January 26, 2021 and January 26, 2022; and (iv) 8,926 RSUs granted on January 25, 2019 previously reported by the Reporting Person in Table II that vest in four equal annual installments on January 25, 2020, January 25, 2021, January 25, 2022 and January 25, 2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This option vests 25% per year over four years beginning on January 24, 2021, the first anniversary of the grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Ryan E. Driscoll, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-01-27</signatureDate>
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