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road test
1noun
a check of an automobile's performance in actual operation on the road.
an examination of a person's driving skill, conducted in normal traffic, especially as a requirement for an automobile driver's license.
road-test
2[rohd-test]
verb (used with object)
to test (an automotive vehicle) under normal operating conditions on the road, as by a potential purchaser.
road test
noun
a test to ensure that a vehicle is roadworthy, esp after repair or servicing, by driving it on roads
a test of something in actual use
verb
to test (a vehicle) in this way
to test (something) in a real and appropriate context
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of road test1
Example Sentences
The Rams will rack up nearly 35,000 miles road trip miles this season, with their first big road test coming in Week 3 against the Super Bowl champion Eagles.
They are hoping to carry out road tests, either on public or private roads, in 2024.
Both quarterbacks are first-year starters, but for Penn State sophomore Drew Allar this will be his first big road test.
In this study, researchers examined the ability of the VDA, delivered at the time of the licensing road test, to predict crash risk in the first year after obtaining licensure in the state of Ohio.
TEMPE, Ariz. — Southern California stumbled through its first road test, laboring long enough to allow a beleaguered and battered underdog to hang around.
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