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test-drive

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛstdraɪv/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(test′drīv′)

test-drive (test′drīv′),USA pronunciation v.t., -drove, -driv•en, -driv•ing.

Automotiveto drive (a vehicle) on the highway or a special track or route in order to evaluate performance and reliability.

1945–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

test-drive vb ( -drives, -driving, -drove, -driven) (transitive)

to drive (a car or other motor vehicle) for a limited period in order to assess its capabilities and limitations

'test-drive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

test - convince - prep

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "test-drive" in the title:

He <hasn't><hadn't> driven it for a long time, so he <has> decided to test-drive it.
I really would take it for a test drive first.
Kind of a honey-bump test-drive
take anything out for a test drive

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