English to English
noun
- the act of testing something
In the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately.
He called each flip of the coin a new trial.
source: WordNet 3.0
- trying something to find out about it
A sample for ten days free trial.
A trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of undergoing testing
He survived the great test of battle.
Candidates must compete in a trial of skill.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
He had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty.
Most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
The trials for the semifinals began yesterday.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
His mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him.
Life is full of tribulations.
A visitation of the plague.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of trying or testing in any manner.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [tráial] Pagsubok; pagsasanay; paglilitis
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog