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trial balloon

UK /ˌtɹaɪəl bəˈluːn/ | US /ˌtɹaɪəl bəˈluːn/

A small balloon released into the sky to determine the direction and tendency of winds in the upper air before a manned ascent in a larger balloon; a ballon d'essai.

trial balloon en 30 secondes

  • (noun) A small balloon released into the sky to determine the direction and tendency of winds in the upper air before a manned ascent in a larger balloon; a ballon d'essai.
  • (noun) An idea, suggestion, or prospective action, product, etc., offered to an audience or group in order to test whether it generates acceptance or interest.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A small balloon released into the sky to determine the direction and tendency of winds in the upper air before a manned ascent in a larger balloon; a ballon d'essai.
  2. 2
    noun An idea, suggestion, or prospective action, product, etc., offered to an audience or group in order to test whether it generates acceptance or interest.

Synonymes

ballon d'essai feeler
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