make a trial run

VERB

test

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze assess check confirm demonstrate investigate prove question try verify

STRONG

assay experiment inquire substantiate validate

WEAK

experimentalize give a tryout look into match up prove out put to the test run idea by someone run it up a flagpole see how it flies see how wind blows send up a balloon shake down stack up try on try on for size try out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discredit disprove invalidate

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His first big break came when a U.S. marketer saw his patent and asked if he could make a trial run of 60,000 straws to be served with milk in the restaurant chain Denny's.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Maybe I ought to answer him myself," said Hockley, "since I predicted that this would occur, and that we ought to make a trial run before turning our collective gray matter over to the Rykes."

From The Unlearned by Jones, Raymond F.

make a trial run

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