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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

A successful achievement or something that has been done successfully.

“Winning the science fair was a great accomplishment for Sarah.”

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Dictionary Entry

dummy run

Part of Speechnoun

A trial or practice before the real attempt.

In a Sentence

“We'll try a dummy run with a small group first, to check that it works correctly.”

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Synonyms

dry run

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Related Words

practice runtrial runtestrunroadtesttriallingtest driveprelim

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