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Trial
ˈtrʌɪəl
Trial definitions
verb
trials
trialling
trialled
trialing
trialed
trial
- test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance
"teachers all over the UK are trialling the materials"
- (of a horse, dog, or other animal) compete in trials
"the pup trialled on Saturday"
noun
trial
trials
- a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings
"the newspaper accounts of the trial"
- a test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something
"clinical trials must establish whether the new hip replacements are working"
- a sports match to test the ability of players eligible for selection to a team
"he cracked his ankle the week before the final trial"
- a test of individual ability on a motorcycle over rough ground or on a road
- an event in which horses, dogs, or other animals compete or perform
"horse trials"
- a person, experience, or situation that tests a person's endurance or forbearance
"this winter has been a trial for me, physically and emotionally"