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dry run

DEFINITIONS OF: dry run

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n a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert)

Synonyms:
rehearsal
Types:
dress rehearsal
a full uninterrupted rehearsal in costumes shortly before the first performance
run-through
an uninterrupted rehearsal
walk-through
a first perfunctory rehearsal of a theatrical production in which actors read their lines from the script and move as directed
Type of:
drill, exercise, practice, practice session, recitation
systematic training by multiple repetitions
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