ballon dessai
lɔ̃ dɛˈsɛ
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| —n , pl ballons d'essai | |
| Compare trial balloon a project or policy put forward experimentally to gauge reactions to it | |
| [C19: from French, literally: trial balloon] | |
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| ballon d'essai (bæˈlõ dɛˈseɪ) | |
| —n , pl ballons d'essai | |
| Compare trial balloon a project or policy put forward experimentally to gauge reactions to it | |
| [C19: from French, literally: trial balloon] | |
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