Tryout vs Trial - What's the Difference?
Definition as Noun
- (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
- (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
- the act of testing something
- the act of undergoing testing
- trying something to find out about it
- an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
Definition as Noun
- trying something to find out about it
- a test of the suitability of a performer
Examples
- "he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty"; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial"
- "the trials for the semifinals began yesterday"
- "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial"
- "he survived the great test of battle"; "candidates must compete in a trial of skill"
- "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"
- "his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him"; "life is full of tribulations"; "a visitation of the plague"
- "a sample for ten days free trial"; "a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain"