PROVINGGROUND

Proving ground

A proving ground is the US name for a military installation or reservation where weapons or other military technology are experimented with or are tested, or where military tactics are tested. The usual British term is training area.

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proving ground

Noun

  1. A terrain or installation for testing weapons, military equipment, or tactics.
  2. A venue or project in which new technologies, methods or techniques are tested.


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