noun · common

trial run

trial run · trial runs

тест, контрольна робота, екзамен

пробный прогон

Probelauf

An empirical test of the suitability or effectiveness of a method or object by running…An empirical test of the suitability or effectiveness of a method or object by running it at least once.

» Yanni gave Skura a trial run at the job.

Meaning

2 senses

An empirical test of the suitability or effectiveness of a method or object by running it at least once.
An empirical test of the suitability or capability of a person or actor by letting them perform at least once.

More definitions

trying something to find out about it

Examples

1 sentences

Yanni gave Skura a trial run at the job.
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Forms

plural: trial runs

Singular	trial run
Plural	trial runs

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms

dry run dummy run tryout

Close in meaning

trying something to find out about it:trial test tryout