testing ground (n)
laboratory (n)

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type n
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def a region resembling a laboratory inasmuch as it offers opportunities for observation and practice and experimentation
examples the new nation is a testing ground for socioeconomic theories
Pakistan is a laboratory for studying the use of American troops to combat terrorism
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