trial
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of testing something
in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately
Types & categories
- effort hypernym
- assay hyponym
- clinical trial hyponym
- double blind hyponym
- preclinical trial hyponym
- audition hyponym
- field trial hyponym
- try-on hyponym
- MOT test hyponym
- pilot project hyponym
- Snellen test hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
trying something to find out about it
a sample for ten days free trial
Types & categories
- experimentation hypernym
- field trial hyponym
- alpha test hyponym
- beta test hyponym
- road test hyponym
- trial balloon hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the act of undergoing testing
he survived the great test of battle
Types & categories
- effort hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
(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
Types & categories
- proceeding hypernym
- court-martial hyponym
- trial by ordeal hyponym
- Scopes trial hyponym
- show trial hyponym
- mistrial hyponym
- retrial hyponym
Parts & wholes
- plea part meronym
- prosecution part meronym
- demurrer part meronym
Related & opposite
- adjudicate derivation
- law domain topic
Sense 5 noun
(sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
the trials for the semifinals began yesterday
Types & categories
- contest hypernym
Related & opposite
- sport domain topic
Sense 6 noun
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him
Types & categories
- affliction hypernym
- fire hyponym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | move |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | effort |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | assay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clinical trial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | double blind |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | preclinical trial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | audition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | field trial |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | try-on |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | MOT test |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pilot project |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Snellen test |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sample |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | experimentation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | field trial |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | alpha test |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | beta test |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | road test |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trial balloon |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quiz |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | test |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | effort |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjudicate |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | plea |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | prosecution |
| 4 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | demurrer |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | proceeding |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | court-martial |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | trial by ordeal |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | Scopes trial |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | show trial |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mistrial |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | retrial |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | contest |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | inflict |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | tribulate |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | try |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | affliction |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | fire |