# trial run

> English word · Noun

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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