testjob

noun
UK /ˈtestdʒɒb/
US /ˈtestdʒɑːb/

A testjob is a small job you do to see if something works.

The robot did a testjob to check its arms before the big show.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A job used to try out a new worker or tool.

The new helper started with a testjob in the garden.

3. A pretend job done for practice.

In class we did a testjob of being shopkeepers.

4. A quick job that shows if a plan is good.

They ran a testjob to see if the treehouse plan would work.