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dry run

noun

1
: a practice exercise : rehearsal, trial
2
: a practice firing without ammunition

Example Sentences

We did a dry run of the experiment. After several dry runs, she was ready to give the speech.
Recent Examples on the Web The pandemic has been a dry run for how governments can curb travel in the future. Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Putin’s war is providing Xi with an invaluable case study, a kind of dry run for what the Western response to some outrage perpetrated by Beijing — say, the invasion of Taiwan — might look like. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022 There is video evidence of the dry run, according to prosecutors. Natalie Hope Mcdonald, Vulture, 30 Nov. 2021 After finishing a run, there’s nothing better than opening the cooler and sipping on a tasty beverage to replenish yourself after a hot, dry run. Outside Online, 13 May 2022 The league is getting into the full Vegas vibe and considers this a dry run for the Super Bowl here in early 2024. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2022 The last presidential election was a dry run for the next. J. Michael Luttig, CNN, 27 Apr. 2022 The trailer adds a few more wrinkles: The participants will spend three weeks living with new people, kind of like a dry run for life with someone else. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 4 Mar. 2022 Conducting a dry run of your crisis response plan is an excellent way to find the gaps in your plan of action. Yec, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1941, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of dry run was circa 1941

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