Meaning of DRY RUN
| Pronunciation: | | drI run
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| | Definition: | | [n] a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert); "he missed too many rehearsals"; "a rehearsal will be held the day before the wedding" |
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| | Synonyms: | | rehearsal, run through |
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| | See Also: | | dress rehearsal, drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation | |
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| | Definition: | | To execute a program by hand, writing values of variables and other run-time data on paper, in order to check its operation or to track down a bug. A dry run is an extreme form of desk check and is practical only for fairly simple programs and small amounts of data. |
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| | Related Terms: | | action, air cover, air raid, air support, amphibious operations, audition, bench test, bombing, combined operations, cover, flight test, fluid operations, Gedankenexperiment, hearing, logistics, maneuver, maneuvers, military operations, milk run, minor operations, mission, movement, operation, operations, overseas operations, pilot plan, practical test, practice, reconnaissance, reconnaissance mission, rehearsal, road test, scramble, shakedown, shakedown cruise, shuttle raid, sortie, staff work, strafing, test flight, test run, training mission, trial run, tryout, umbrella, war game, war plans, workout |
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