test-driving

Variant of test-drive

test-drive definition

test·-drive (test′drīv′)

transitive verb test-drove -·drove′, test-driven -·driv′en (-driv′ən), test-driving -·driv′ing

  1. to drive (a motor vehicle) under actual operating conditions for the purpose of evaluation, as before a purchase
  2. to test the performance of under actual operating conditions

noun

any testing under actual operating conditions
Also written test drive

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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