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Proving ground

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A terrain or installation for testing weapons, military equipment, or tactics.
  2. 2
    a workplace for testing new equipment or ideas wordnet
  3. 3
    A venue or project in which new technologies, methods, or techniques are tested. figuratively

    "To test the new equipment and vehicles that will work to the high voltage a.c. system, a proving ground was sought at a convenient point, and the lines from Colchester to Clacton and Walton have been selected."

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