trial run

noun
UK: /ˈtraɪəl rʌn/
US: /ˈtraɪəl rʌn/

  1. A practice or test of something new to see if it works well.

    1. We did a trial run of the new system.
    2. The company conducted a trial run of the marketing campaign before its official launch.

  2. An experimental implementation or test phase conducted before full operation.

    1. The software is in a trial run period for now.
    2. Before opening the restaurant, they did a trial run with friends and family to test the menu.

Synonyms

test experiment dry run
trial run verb

  1. To test a new system or process before it is fully implemented.

    1. We will trial run the program before the deadline.
    2. The team decided to trial run the new strategy to identify any potential issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "trial run" in English means: A practice or test of something new to see if it works well., An experimental implementation or test phase conducted before full operation..

The phonetic transcription of "trial run" is /ˈtraɪəl rʌn/ in British English and /ˈtraɪəl rʌn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "trial run": test, experiment, dry run.

Example usage of "trial run": "We did a trial run of the new system.". More examples on the page.