Phrase info Synonyms

dry run

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1. dry run - Noun

2. dry run - Phrase

Meaning

a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)

Source: WordNet

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dry-run

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This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later. Laura Schlessinger

he missed too many rehearsals Source: Internet

a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding Source: Internet

“District Collector with the engagement of district and block task force were made responsible for conducting the dry run and it was expected to provide insights on any gaps or bottlenecks during actual conduct of vaccination. Source: Internet

Now comes word that, much like Scrooge McDuck, Disney is eyeing a real reboot for Darkwing Duck, making clear that the character's return may have been a dry run for a new series. Source: Internet

For many North Carolina communities not as heavily impacted by Hurricane Isaias, the storm provided an opportunity to practice a "dry run" on how to prepare for a hurricane during the pandemic. Source: Internet

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