test drive

Meaning

Noun

1. A sample driving session in a motor vehicle, in order to assess its quality before purchase.
2. (figuratively) Any preliminary assessment of something through use.

Verb

1. (transitive) To take a motor vehicle on the road to assess its quality before purchase.
2. (figuratively, transitive) To establish a preliminary assessment of something through its use.

Synonyms

check out

evaluate

sample

shakedown

trial run

try

test driver

Translations

Probefahrt

giro di prova

prova de carretera

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