B2verb · transitive · frequent

trial

tri·al

trial · trials · trialed / trialled · trialing

оцінка, проба

erproben

To carry out a series of tests on before marketing or implementing itTo carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.

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/ˈtɹaɪəl/

» We learn by trial and error.

Wir lernen durch Versuch und Irrtum. — al_ex_an_der

Мы учимся методом проб и ошибок. — odexed

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Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
The warning system was extensively trialed before being fitted to all our vehicles.
erproben
оці́нкаocínka, про́баpróba
(transitive)To try out (a new player) in a sports team.
The team trialled a new young goalkeeper in Saturday's match, with mixed results.

Examples

334 sentences

We learn by trial and error.
ruМы учимся методом проб и ошибок. — odexed
deWir lernen durch Versuch und Irrtum. — al_ex_an_der
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No trial date has been set.
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A trial date hasn't been set.
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The police didn't put him on trial.
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This is a hearing, not a trial.
deDas ist eine Vernehmung, kein Prozess. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Translations

3 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

to carry out a series of tests on a new product:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to carry out a series of tests on a new product:

Origin

From Middle English trial, triall, from Anglo-Norman trial, triel, from trier (“to pick ou

From Middle English trial, triall, from Anglo-Norman trial, triel, from trier (“to pick out, cull”) + -al. More at English try.

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Forms

trials, trialing, trialed, trialed

Base form	trial · to trial
3rd person singular	trials
Present participle	trialing
Past simple	trialed / trialled
Past participle	trialed / trialled

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	trial
he, she, it	trials

Past simpleLesson

all persons

trialed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have trialed
he, she, it	has trialed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will trial

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

Collocations

4 patterns

trial date hasn't
trial date
trial is set
trial started