Definition of dummy run. British. : a practice event that is done to prepare for the actual event that will happen in the future : dry run.

08/02/2022 · countable noun. A dummy run is a trial or test procedure which is carried out in order to see if a plan or process works properly. [British] Before we started we did a dummy run. Synonyms: practice, trial, dry run More Synonyms of dummy run. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

dummy run noun. A trial or practice before the real attempt. Etymology: dummy + run

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dummy run. noun. /ˌdʌmi ˈrʌn/. /ˌdʌmi ˈrʌn/. (British English) jump to other results. a practice attack, performance, etc. before the real one synonym dry run. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

dummy runs. DEFINITIONS 1. 1. a test of something in which you practise using or doing it before using or doing it in a real situation. Synonyms and related words. -. Practice and practising doing something. practice. practise.

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Dummy-run meaning. Dummy-run. meaning. (0) Meanings. (idiomatic)A trial or practice before the real attempt. We'll make a dummy run with a small group first, to check that it …

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dummyadjective. Definition of dummy (Entry 2 of 3) 1 a : having the appearance of being real : artificial dummy foods in the display case. b : existing in name only : fictitious dummy …