What does tried mean?

Definitions for tried
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. tested, tried, well-triedadjective

    tested and proved useful or correct

    "a tested method"

  2. tested, time-tested, tried, tried and trueadjective

    tested and proved to be reliable

Wikipedia

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. Tried

    imp. & p. p. of Try

  2. Tried

    proved; tested; faithful; trustworthy; as, a tried friend

  3. tried

    of Try

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tried

    See Try.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'tried' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #656

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'tried' in Written Corpus Frequency: #777

Anagrams for tried »

  1. tired

  2. drite

  3. diter

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tried in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tried in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of tried in a Sentence

  1. Matt Travis:

    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.

  2. Bob Vanasse:

    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.

  3. Nora Shriver:

    They were good, hard-working people who tried to keep their nose clean, it's hard to accept and hard to figure out.

  4. World Athletics:

    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.

  5. anonymous:

    If at first you don't succeed, destroy all the evidence that you have tried.

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