trial
noun
/ˈtɹaɪəl/
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[tɹaɪəl]
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- A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
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proces,
proef,
test,
rechtszaak
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- A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
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beproeving,
bezoeking
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- (archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
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proef,
test
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trial
verb
/ˈtɹaɪəl/
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[tɹaɪəl]
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- (transitive) To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
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testen
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trial
adjective
/ˈtɹaɪəl/
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[tɹaɪəl]
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- (grammar) Pertaining to a language form referring to three of something, like people. (See Ambai language for an example.)
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trialis
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