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commercial test

[/kəˈmɜːrʃəl test/]
nounpl: commercial tests
teste comercial
1. A test conducted to evaluate the viability, marketability, or performance of a product or service in real market conditions before full-scale commercial launch
The company conducted a commercial test in three cities before rolling out the new product nationally.
A empresa realizou um teste comercial em três cidades antes de lançar o novo produto nacionalmente.
2. In law, a test to determine whether an activity constitutes a commercial operation subject to specific regulations or taxation
The court applied a commercial test to decide if the nonprofit's activities were taxable.
O tribunal aplicou um teste comercial para decidir se as atividades da organização sem fins lucrativos eram tributáveis.
3. A trial run or pilot program designed to assess commercial feasibility and consumer response
They ran a commercial test for six months to gather data on customer preferences.
Eles realizaram um teste comercial por seis meses para coletar dados sobre as preferências dos clientes.
Synonyms
pilot testmarket testproduct trialfeasibility testcommercial trial
Antonyms
laboratory testtheoretical analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
teste comercial
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese business and marketing contexts
São Paulo
teste comercial; prova comercial
Common in São Paulo's business district and corporate environments
Portugal
ensaio comercial; teste comercial
Both terms are used in Portuguese business language; 'ensaio' is more traditional

Related Idioms & Phrases

put something to the commercial test
pass the commercial test
fail the commercial test
real-world commercial test
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