trial

²trial

adj

Definition of TRIAL

1

: of, relating to, or used in a trial

2

: made or done as a test or experiment

3

: used or tried out in a test or experiment

Examples of TRIAL

1. trial use of the product
2. If you choose to use the software beyond the 30-day free trial period, you are required to pay for it.

First Known Use of TRIAL

1555

Related to TRIAL

Synonyms: developmental, pilot, experimental

Related Words: exploratory, investigative, probative; preliminary, preparatory, provisional, temporary, tentative; conjectural, hypothetical, speculative, theoretical (also theoretic); untested, untried; unproved, unproven

Near Antonyms: accepted, established, standard; tested, tried; advanced, developed; proved, proven; conclusive, decisive, definitive, final, permanent

[+]more[-]hide

Rhymes with TRIAL

dial, file, isle, pile, smile, spile, stile, style, tile, while, wile