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  A trial is, in the most general sense, a test, usually a test to see whether something does or does not meet a given standard.

It may refer to:
  • Trial (law)
    Trial (law)

    In law, a trial is an event in which parties come together to a dispute present information in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution to their dispute....
    , the presentation of information in a formal setting, usually a court
  • Sea trial
    Sea trial

    Sea trial is the testing phase of a watercraft . It is usually the last phase of construction and takes place on open water."Sea trials" are conducted to measure a vessel?s performance and general seaworthiness....
    , the final stage of constructing and testing a ship
  • Evaluation
    Evaluation

    Evaluation is systematic determination of merit, worth, and significance of something or someone using criteria against a set of standards. Evaluation often is used to characterize and appraise subjects of interest in a wide range of human enterprises, including the arts, criminal justice, foundation and non-profit organizations, government,...
    , e.g. of software products in a trial version
  • Clinical trial
    Clinical trial

    In health care, clinical trials are conducted to allow safety and efficacy data to be collected for new drugs or devices. These trials can only take place once satisfactory information has been gathered on the quality of the product and its non-clinical safety, and Institutional review board approval is granted in the country where the trial...
    , a medical research study
  • Bernoulli trial
    Bernoulli trial

    IntroductionIn the theory of probability and statistics, a Bernoulli trial is an experiment whose outcome is random and can be either of two possible outcomes, "success" and "failure"....
    , any experiment with two possible random outcomes
  • Trial (sport)
    Trial (sport)

    Trial may refer to the following types of competitions.*Time trials*Classic Trials, motoring competitions of skill and/or reliability*Motorcycle Trials, an obstacle motorcycle competition...
  • Trial grammatical number, in linguistics, a grammatical form which signifies that there are three of something
  • Motorcycle trials
    Motorcycle Trials

    Motorcycle trials, also termed observed trials, is a non-speed event on specialized motorcycles. The sport is most popular in the United Kingdom and Spain, though there are participants around the globe....
     an offroad competitive test based on using specialist motorcycles


It may also refer to the following:
  • Trial (1955 film)
    Trial (1955 film)

    Trial is a 1955 film directed by Mark Robson and written by Don Mankiewicz . It stars Glenn Ford, Dorothy McGuire and Arthur Kennedy ....
  • Trial (1969 film)
  • Trial (band)
    Trial (band)

    Trial was an USA political straight edge hardcore punk band based in Seattle, Washington. The band was active from 1995 until 2000. They reunited for three reunion shows in Seattle, London, and Budapest in the fall of 2005....
    , the political straight edge hardcore band from Seattle WA, USA
  • Trials (journal)
    Trials (journal)

    Trials is an Open access , peer reviewed online journal regarding performance and outcomes of randomized controlled trials. The journal is published by BioMed Central whose editor in chief are Doug Altman Curt Furberg, Jeremy Grimshaw, and Peter Rothwell....
    , an online open-access medical journal
  • The Tryall
    Tryall

    The Tryall was a British East India Company owned East Indiaman captained by John Brooke which was wrecked off the north-west coast of Western Australia in 1622....
    , (Tryall or Tryal) a ship which was wrecked in 1622.
  • The Trial (ship)
    Trial (ship)

    The Trial was a ship that was seized by convicts and eventually wrecked on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia in 1816.The Trial was a brig owned by the merchant Simeon Lord....
    , a ship seized by convicts and wrecked in 1816.


See also


  • The Trial (disambiguation)
    The Trial (disambiguation)

    The Trial may refer to:* The Trial, a novel by Franz Kafka* The Trial , a 1962 film based on Kafka's novel,directed by Orson Welles and starring Anthony Perkins...