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Definitions: Test Drive |
Test DriveNoun1. Test of the roadworthiness of a vehicle one is considering buying. Verb1. Test a vehicle. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Experiment | Verb: experiment; essay; (endeavor); try, try out, assay; make an experiment, make a trial of; give a trial to; put on trial, subject to trial; experiment upon; rehearse; put to the test, bring to the test, submit to the test, submit to the proof; prove, verify, test, touch, practice upon, try one's strength; road-test, test drive, take for a spin; test fly. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Movie/TV Titles | Test Drive (2002) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
test drive | 817 |
test drive 6 | 208 |
test drive 5 | 86 |
ps2 test drive | 49 |
test drive off road | 37 |
test drive 5 cheat | 35 |
test drive 6 cheat | 31 |
test drive off road wide open | 26 |
car test drive | 23 |
new car test drive | 21 |
test drive 4 | 20 |
test drive game | 20 |
test drive off road cheat | 18 |
test drive off road 3 | 18 |
test drive for x box | 15 |
test drive 4x4 | 13 |
test drive le man | 13 |
test drive 2 | 13 |
test drive 5 code | 12 |
test drive 6 download | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "test drive"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | probefahrt (sea trials, trial run). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | δοκιμαστική οδήγηση. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | giro di prova. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 試乗 (test drive or ride, trial ride). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しじょう (annals, dentation, genuine feeling, historical, history, in a letter, in a magazine, in the newspapers, in the street, in the town, making lines, market, on paper, personal feelings, poetic interest, poetic sentiment, rifling a gun barrel, self-interest, sincerity, supremacy, test drive or ride, tooth shape, trial ride). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | esttay ivedray deneme sürüşü yapmak, deneme sürüşü, arabayı denemek. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-r-s-t-t-v" | |
-1 letter: rivetted, tiredest, videttes. | |
-2 letters: derives, deviser, diester, dieters, diverse, diverts, reedits, resited, restive, revised, riveted, strived, testier, trevets, trivets, veriest, verites, vidette. | |
-3 letters: derive, desert, desire, deters, detest, devest, devise, dieter, direst, divers, divert, divest, driest, drives, eiders, everts, evited, evites, reedit, reived, reives, reside, resite, rested, retest, retied, reties, retted, revest, revets, revise, rivets, served, setter, sieved, sitter, stiver, street, stride, strive, tested, tester, tiered, titers, titres, trevet, triste, trivet, verist, verite, versed, verset, verste, vested, vetted, viseed. | |
-4 letters: deers, deets, deist, deter, diets, dirts, dites, diver, dives, drees, drest, dries, drive, edits, eider, ester, evert, evite, redes, reeds, reest, reive, reset, resid, retie, revet, rides, rites, rived, rives, rivet, seder, sered, serve, sever, sieve, sired, siree, sited, siver, steed, steer, stere, stied, terse, tides, tiers, tired, tires, titer, titre, treed, trees, trets, tried, tries, trite, veers, verse, verst, verts, viers, vires, vised. | |
-5 letters: deer, dees, deet, dere, devs, dies, diet, dire, dirt, dite, dits, dive, dree, edit, eide, erst, ever, eves, ides, ired, ires, rede, reds, reed, rees, reis, rest, rete, rets, revs, ride, rids, rise, rite, rive, seed, seer, sere, sett, side, sire, site, stet, stir, teds, teed, tees, test, tets, tide, tied, tier, ties, tire, tits, tree, tret, veer, vees, vert, vest, vets, vide, vied, vier, vies, vise. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-r-s-t-t-v" | |
+1 letter: travestied. | |
+2 letters: destructive, divestiture. | |
+3 letters: divestitures. | |
+4 letters: advertisement, demonstrative, destructively, directivities, divertimentos, overestimated, tergiversated. | |
+5 letters: advertisements, advertizements, deconstructive, demonstratives, determinatives, disintegrative, divertissement, nondestructive, overstimulated, redistributive, reinvestigated. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 73 74 44 72 69 76 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01110011 01110100 00100000 01000100 01110010 01101001 01110110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e s t   D r i v e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0073 0074 0044 0072 0069 0076 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5471858623884758871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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