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practice run

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A trial or practice before a real-world deployment or occurrence.

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesiainreyeninrijden
Polskiwprawka
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Examples

“We made a practice run⟳ with the automatic paint⟳ sprayer on a piece of scrap.”
“I took part in simulated exercises to prepare⟳ my country for the practical, economic and social shock⟳ waves from rare but devastating events – volcanic eruptions that affect⟳ whole hemispheres, meteor strikes, zoonotic epidemics and other calamities. I recall⟳ a practice run⟳ for an influenza pandemic in which about 200,000 people died.”

CEFR level

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