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test run
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
test run
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ The generator failed three times during its test run.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Burfoot took a pair of Puma Concepts for a test run and said he liked them.
▪ Switch off, disconnect and cover A test run is important.
▪ The cameras were in court for a test run, not for broadcasting.
▪ The visiting locomotives will progressively arrive during the Steam Festival and after a test run will be used on weekend passenger services.
▪ This short crossing would be a test run.
Wiktionary
test run

n. An initial trial of a device or system to test basic function

Usage examples of "test run".

When my sister told me where Art was and what he was up to, I decided to slide over in hope of getting here in time to watch your test run.

It was now necessary to jack the rocket around until the tubes pointed away from the cabin, so that radiations, after the thorium was in place, would go harmlessly out across the crater of the Doomsday Bomb and, also, so that the rocket would be in position for a captive test run with the exhaust directed away from the cabin.

He reached out and appropriated the data sheets of the rocket test run from where they stuck out of Ross's pocket.

He reached out and appropriated the data sheets of the rocket test run from where they stuck out of Ross’.

The Federation is breathing down my neck for results, the outpost director is dogging me right and left, Effi Ragan is claiming first test run, and now you're going to go off and play suicide scout at the light barrier.

Then the rotor section of the seacopter was doused in the concrete tank again and another test run off under high speed and pressure.

The next day Ort and the others witnessed the atomicar's first test run under atomic power.