What does tried mean?
Definitions for tried
traɪdtried
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word tried.
Princeton's WordNet
tested, tried, well-triedadjective
tested and proved useful or correct
"a tested method"
tested, time-tested, tried, tried and trueadjective
tested and proved to be reliable
Wikipedia
Tried
In law, a trial is a coming together of parties to a dispute, to present information (in the form of evidence) in a tribunal, a formal setting with the authority to adjudicate claims or disputes. One form of tribunal is a court. The tribunal, which may occur before a judge, jury, or other designated trier of fact, aims to achieve a resolution to their dispute.
ChatGPT
tried
Tried (verb): The past tense of the verb "try," which means to attempt or make an effort to do or achieve something. It refers to the action of testing or putting forth an endeavor to accomplish a particular task, goal, or outcome.
Webster Dictionary
Tried
imp. & p. p. of Try
Tried
proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend
tried
of Try
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tried
See Try.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'tried' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #656
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'tried' in Written Corpus Frequency: #777
Anagrams for tried »
tired
drite
diter
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tried in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tried in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of tried in a Sentence
We generally had try to fly under the radar, knowing how fraught with peril this election might be because of the non-traditional way the votes would eventually be tabulated and the timing of that... we tried to kind of filter out that noise.
So when we were fighting for those fisheries, we couldn't get any Democrats to stand up to the White House. Basically, they just told us that they had tried. They called [the Department of the Interior], they called the White House. They were essentially told that there was no way, because if Trump did it, it had to be bad, and so they were going to reverse what Trump did. No science, no study. One hour of communication with the entire… with all of the people who represent those commercial fisheries that were affected.
They were good, hard-working people who tried to keep their nose clean, it's hard to accept and hard to figure out.
Should we have the Games ? Yes, we should. Can we have them safely and secure ? I believe we can, i'm not cavalier about that. But I do think there are systems that are now tried and tested. We know so much more about these systems than we did a year ago.
If at first you don't succeed, destroy all the evidence that you have tried.
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for tried
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for tried »
Translation
Find a translation for the tried definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"tried." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Mar. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/tried>.
Discuss these tried definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In