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Definition 1:
A formal meeting in a court in which evidence about crimes, disagreements, etc., is presented to a judge and often a jury so that decisions can be made according to the law count noncount .
Examples:
Civil/criminal trials
A murder trial
He did not get/have/receive a fair trial.
A trial by jury = a jury trial
He testified at the trial.
He testified at trial.
She is awaiting trial on charges of assault.
She will stand/face trial [=be tried] for murder. [=there will be a trial to decide if she is guilty of murder]
He was arrested but not brought to trial. [=tried; there was never a trial to decide if he was guilty or innocent]
The case never came to trial. [=there was never a trial to make a decision about the case]
Definition 2:
A test of the quality, value, or usefulness of something .
Examples:
Early trials have shown that the treatment has some serious side effects.
A clinical trial [=a test in which scientists study how a drug, medical device, etc., affects a group of people in order to see if it is safe and effective]
Definition 3:
A test of someone’s ability to do something that is used to see if he or she should join a team, perform in a play, etc. .
Examples:
The Olympic trials
(Brit) He was cut from the team after the first trial. [=(US) tryout]
Definition 4:
Something (such as a difficult situation or task) that shows how patient, strong, or trusting you are .
Examples:
Recovering from her injury was a real trial of strength.
Definition 5:
Something or someone that is difficult to deal with :an annoying or unpleasant thing or person .
Examples:
I know I was a bit of a trial to my parents when I was a teenager.
Cold winters can be a trial for older people.
The book describes the trials and tribulations [=difficult experiences, problems, etc.] of the colony’s earliest settlers.
Definition 6:
An event at which animals compete and perform .
Examples:
A horse/dog trial
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