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Trial

noun
/ˈtraɪ.əl/

Meaning

a formal examination of evidence in a court; a test of performance or quality
a formal examination of evidence in a court of law

Example Sentences

The murder trial lasted for three weeks in the county courthouse.

The trial will start next week.

Synonyms

hearing, case, lawsuit, test, examination, court case, proceedings
Entry 1
hearing, case, lawsuit, test, examination
Entry 2
court case, hearing, lawsuit, proceedings

Antonyms

acquittal, dismissal, settlement, freedom
Entry 1
acquittal, dismissal, settlement
Entry 2
acquittal, freedom

Collocations

criminal trial, fair trial, trial period, trial run, court trial
Entry 1
criminal trial, fair trial, trial period, trial run
Entry 2
trial period, trial run, court trial, criminal trial

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