trial
noun / adjective / verb
Meaning
- nounAn occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well they perform or how suitable they are.
Example:
They will perform the trials for the new equipment next week.
- adjectivePertaining to a trial or test.
- verbTo carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
Example:
The warning system was extensively trialed before being fitted to all our vehicles.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #204 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 96% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None