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PROVING GROUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does proving ground mean? 

PROVING GROUND (noun)
  The noun PROVING GROUND has 1 sense:

1. a workplace for testing new equipment or ideasplay

  Familiarity information: PROVING GROUND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PROVING GROUND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A workplace for testing new equipment or ideas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("proving ground" is a kind of...):

work; workplace (a place where work is done)


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