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Meaning of brake test | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A test to ensure that the brakes of a vehicle are working correctly.

Examples

“We left Paris to time and after the brake test at St. Denis it was my pleasure to drive No. U.1 for the rest of the day.”

“We remain motionless in the platform while the ex-Edinburgh draws forward, the points are set, and it is propelled back for attachment. The Edinburgh locomotive uncoupled, a brake test is performed and we're away.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

brake van brake wheel brakeage Brakebill Braked Brakefield