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▸ noun: The testing of a product or procedure.
▸ noun: (medicine, sciences, research) A research study to test the effectiveness and safety of a drug, medical procedure, etc.
▸ noun: An event in which athletes’ or animals’ abilities are tested as they compete for a place on a team, or to move on to the next level of a championship, for example.
▸ noun: (ceramics) A piece of ware used to test the heat of a kiln.
▸ noun: (UK) An internal examination set by Eton College.
▸ noun: (archaic) An occasion on which armies or individuals meet in combat.
▸ noun: 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).
▸ noun: A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
▸ noun: (archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
▸ adjective: Pertaining to a trial or test.
▸ adjective: Attempted on a provisional or experimental basis.
▸ verb: (transitive) To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
▸ verb: (transitive) To try out (a new player) in a sports team.
▸ adjective: Characterized by having three (usually equivalent) components.
▸ adjective: Triple.
▸ adjective: (grammar) Pertaining to a language form referring to three of something, like people. (See Ambai language for an example.)
▸ noun: (grammar) The trial number.
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criminal,
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