1. trial-and-error

adjective. relating to solving problems by experience rather than theory.

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2. trial-and-error

adjective. trying out various means or theories until error is satisfactorily reduced or eliminated.

3. Scopes

noun. Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970).

4. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] the act of testing something.

5. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] trying something to find out about it.

6. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] the act of undergoing testing.

7. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law.

8. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event.

9. trial

noun. ['ˈtraɪəl, ˈtraɪl'] (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications.