trial run
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Meaning
An empirical test of the suitability or effectiveness of a method or thing by running it at least once.
An empirical test of the suitability or capability of a person or actor by letting him perform at least once.
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But it was agreed between all the parties that a trial run of the court's CVP (Common Viewing Platform) will take place during a lawyers-only hearing on May 7 ahead of the final hearing.
Lewis says the City will decide where the lights will go first, and providing a three month trial run goes off without a hitch, he and his team will then move on to setting up the rest.
That shift was already in progress, but the lockdown has almost certainly accelerated it by forcing a trial run to which various executives are paying very close attention.
The company also said another remdesivir trial run by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases had met its goal, without providing further details.
The former real estate tycoon went on weighing in, "If he did it, he would have to view this as a trial run for what's going to happen in four years."
The GECOM official said Wednesday’s tabulation was a mere trial run.