What does the cryptic crossword clue "Hampshire river flow trial (4,3)" mean?

The definition is "trial". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TEST (synonym="river") + RUN (synonym="flow") = TEST RUN; definition: "trial" The answer is TEST RUN.

Hampshire river flow trial (4,3)

Times Cryptic #27877 | 17 Across | 2021-01-18 flower

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