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The definition of trial

10 Definitions of: trial

1. noun, a) the act or an instance of trying or proving; test or experiment b) (as modifier)
2. noun, law a) the judicial examination of the issues in a civil or criminal cause by a competent tribunal and the determination of these issues in accordance with the law of the land b) the determination of an accused person's guilt or innocence after hearing evidence for the prosecution and for the accused and the judicial examination of the issues involved c) (as modifier)
3. noun, an effort or attempt to do something
4. noun, trouble or grief
5. noun, an annoying or frustrating person or thing
6. noun, a competition for individuals
7. noun, a motorcycling competition in which the skills of the riders are tested over rough ground
8. noun, ceramics a piece of sample material used for testing the heat of a kiln and its effects
9. noun, on trial a) undergoing trial, esp before a court of law b) being tested, as before a commitment to purchase
10. verb, to test or make experimental use of (something)
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1. noun, grammar a grammatical number occurring in some languages for words in contexts where exactly three of their referents are described or referred to
2. noun, grammar relating to or inflected for this number
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Synonyms:	test, assessment, trouble, Law case, pain, plague (informal), experimental, affliction, pest, t	And more...

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