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What does tried and tested mean?

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Adjective
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of tried and true
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Granted it wasn't tried and tested, but, it did have a basis on common sense.
They are all productions that are tried and tested and that are not usually that complex.
He said there was no reason the new system could not work, that it was tried and tested all over Europe.
Sadly, the idea of the game has been tried and tested so many times it seems old hat now.
It's Hallowe'en this Friday, the perfect opportunity to cast off your tried and tested clothes and make-up and emerge in a more daring disguise.
The genre has certain formulaic elements, tried and tested in their saleability.

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