Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trial run

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
tri-al run
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

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What does trial run mean?
An empirical test of the suitability or effectiveness of a method or object by running it at least once.

How to pronounce trial run

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