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PRONUNCIATION OF DRY RUN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRY RUN

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Dry run is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRY RUN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dry run

Dry run may refer to: ▪ Dry run, a testing process ▪ Dry run, a test to examine how security will react to an attempted terrorist attack without carrying out the actual act Places in the United States ▪ Dry Run, Ohio, a census-designated place ▪ Dry Run, Pennsylvania, a place in Pennsylvania ▪ Dry Run, West Virginia, an unincorporated community ▪ Dry Fork or Dry Run, in West Virginia...

Definition of dry run in the English dictionary

The definition of dry run in the dictionary is practice in weapon firing, a drill, or a manoeuvre without using live ammunition. Other definition of dry run is a trial or practice, esp in simulated conditions; rehearsal.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRY RUN

dry hole
dry ice
dry kiln
dry land
dry law
dry lightning
dry martini
dry measure
dry nurse
dry out
dry point
dry riser
dry rot
dry shampoo
dry slope
dry steam
dry stock
Dry Tortugas
dry up
dry valley

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRY RUN

black run
bombing run
chicken run
cut and run
dummy run
end run
fun run
green run
home run
in the long run
in the short run
milk run
on the run
press run
print run
production run
red run
test run
toboggan run
trial run

Synonyms and antonyms of dry run in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «dry run» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRY RUN

Find out the translation of dry run to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dry run from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dry run» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

演习
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ensayo
570 millions of speakers

English

dry run
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ड्राई रन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

от сухого хода
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ensaio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুষ্ক রান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

répétition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jangka kering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Probe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

予行演習
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

예행연습
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chạy khô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உலர்ந்த ஓட்டம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरड्या चाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kuru çalıştırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prova
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sucho
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

від сухого ходу
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a alerga uscat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δοκιμαστική λειτουργία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

droë lopie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

torrkörning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tørrkjøring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dry run

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY RUN»

The term «dry run» is regularly used and occupies the 85.994 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRY RUN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dry run

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRY RUN»

Discover the use of dry run in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dry run and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis
When the rivers run dry--water solutions for a thirsty planet.
Jerry Yudelson, 2013
2
CNC Programming Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Practical ...
Dry run is a special kind of override. It is activated from the control panel by the Dry Run switch. It only has a direct effect on the feedrate and allows much higher feedrate than that used for actual machining. In practice, it means the program ...
Peter Smid, 2003
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Disaster by Design: Disappearance of the Aral Sea, Dry Run ...
'Research in Social Problems and Public Policy' is a peer-reviewed book series whose focus is on the analysis of the potential failure of public institutions to fulfil their obligations to the broader society.
Michael R. Edelstein, Astrid Cerny, Abror Gadaev, 2012
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GCSE Computer Studies for You
You do this by performing what is called a dry run. A dry run is a check to make sure that the flowchart is correct. Test data is put into the flowchart and each instruction in the boxes is obeyed in turn. When the data has been processed by the ...
Stephen Doyle, 1988
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The National Gazetteer of the United States of ...
... Branch See Sigler Creek Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Branch Dry Brook Dry Creek See Dry Run Dry Creek See Bailey Creek Dry Creek Dry Creek Dry Fork See Dry Fork Ditch Dry Fork Dry Fork  ...
‎1988
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Fundamentals of Programming Using Java
If, on the other hand, you did not dry run the program but went straight into typing it into the computer, compiling it and then testing it on the machine, then you risk doing a lot of abortive work if the program subsequently turns out to contain logic  ...
Edward Currie, 2006
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
... Dry Hollow Dry Lake Dry Run Dry Creek Dry Fork Dry Run Dry Run canal canal valley lake stream stream stream BGN VARIANT BGN BGN BGN BGN 1964 Crawford VARIANT VARIANT BGN BGN Grant Grant 0ran9e Posey Marion Marion ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1988
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Mount Rogers National Recreation Area Guidebook: A Complete ...
Little Dry Run Trail Type: Length: Foot, horse Difficulty: Use: 4.4 miles Difficult Moderate Condition: Highlights: Fair to poor Little Dry Run Wilderness, views Book Map #: 11 USGS Topo: Speedwell Connections: Comers Rock Trail, Iron ...
Johnny Molloy, 2008
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
SEB Preliminary Presentation (Dry Run) a. When the Administrator is the SSO, a preliminary presentation should be made to the Field Installation Director and to the Official-in-Charge of the cognizant Headquarters Program Office. When the ...
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Wired/Wireless Internet Communications: 7th International ...
To compute the combinations of variants, RDTN needs to go through the spec before starting the actual simulations in a dry run. The dry run calls the execute method, passing in an empty Sim::Core object. The difference between a dry run  ...
Hans van den Berg, Geert Heijenk, Evgeny Osipov, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRY RUN»

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Dry Run of International Open at City Airport
BHUBANESWAR: Ahead of first international operations slated to start from July 10 from the city, Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
2
CMS Colonoscopy Measure Dry Run
Through July 31, the CMS ASC Quality Reporting Program (ASCQR) will conduct a "dry run" of a new outpatient colonoscopy measure for ... «EndoNurse, Jul 15»
3
Greece should want to be Argentina
Argentina under convertibility was a dry run for Greece in the single currency. Investor confidence rose as a result of the dollar peg and money ... «Business Insider, Jul 15»
4
Father and Son to Trek 8000 Miles Fishing
After Dry Run, the father-and-son head to Cabela's worldwide headquarters in Sidney, Neb., to gather equipment for the trip, and then they're ... «Wired2fish, Jul 15»
5
LouLou's brings tastes of Louisiana to Alden Bridge
The store conducted a dry run on Sunday, giving away about 350 cups of coffee and 1,100 beignets, according to Milton, and it officially ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
6
Prison Escapee Squawking Like A Canary
... more than 1,000 fan letters, planned the spectacular bustout for six months, even executing a dry run the night before their escape on June 6. «The National Enquirer, Jul 15»
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Hybrid polls to cost P16B–Comelec
... understand why Bautista would continue to keep an open mind on the hybrid system despite the disastrous results of the dry run last month. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
8
I Made Maxi Pad & Duct Tape Shower Shoes From 'Orange Is The …
I took off the shoes after a dry run and inspected them. The duct tape shoe was already molding to my foot and honestly just felt like a regular Adidas sandal. «Bustle, Jul 15»
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Fuel tanker accident causes 4 miles of Highway 11 to close
“No from what I can see down there that dry run off creek bed is what saved those houses because all the fuel went in there and ran it that way ... «WIAT 42, Jul 15»
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Redding officials slam Eversource response to late June storm
“I hope there will be additional training and certainly, if this was a dry run for the next emergency, it was a failure,” she added later. On day one ... «The Redding Pilot, Jul 15»

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