Test-drive Definition

tĕstdrīv
test-driven, test-drives, test-driving, test-drove
verb
To drive (a motor vehicle) under actual operating conditions for the purpose of evaluation, as before a purchase.
Webster's New World
To test the performance of under actual operating conditions.
Webster's New World
(figuratively) To make a preliminary assessment of something through its use.
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noun
Any testing under actual operating conditions.
Webster's New World

A sample use of a motor vehicle done in order to assess its quality before purchase.

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(figuratively) Any preliminary assessment of something through use.

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Other Word Forms of Test-drive

Noun

Singular:
test-drive
Plural:
test-drives

Test-drive Sentence Examples

  • Now, he goes to his pool of 2,000 workers to test-drive new styles and fabrics.

  • If you 'd like to test-drive a system for yourself, visit your nearest navigation shop or contact your local Pioneer office.

  • Before you purchase a car, you should always take it for a test drive.

  • You should always take a test drive when buying a new vehicle, and this is especially true of an SUV.

  • Take one for a test drive to find out whether or not you're adept at and comfortable with driving such a large vehicle.

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