road test
noun/ˈrəʊd test/
/ˈrəʊd test/
- a test to see how a vehicle functions or what condition it is in
- The car was won praise in road tests for having good grip and handling.
- (figurative) Propose a theory, give it a road test, see how it does.
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- (North American English) (also driving test British and North American English)a test that must be passed before you are qualified to drive a car, etc.
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