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.

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  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. Sean Windham-Burke:

    Only Kelly Dodd would post screenshots of her own texts that make her look wildly immature, i guess that’s what being bitter is like, and I tried to empathize with her, as you can see.

  2. Christyn Williams:

    It was a battle the whole game, we just tried to throw the first punch and keep punching them.

  3. President Vladimir Putin:

    People have tried to stick this label on us, even people who use criminal law to persecute people of nontraditional orientation. Some U.S. states make it a crime, and though as far as I know these laws are not actually applied and the Supreme Court has suspended them, but they are nevertheless still on the books. We have no criminal penalties.

  4. Jill Biden:

    You never know what you're getting into, what you're walking into, she looked at my heritage. She tried to do Italian meals for our lunch, and then we just talked, like girlfriends. I mean, we talked about literature, Shakespeare, we talked about Mark Twain, we talked about exercise. I mean, stuff that just women do when they get together, and they feel like they have something in common.

  5. Red State chief Erick Erickson:

    While I have tried to give him great latitude, his remark about Megyn Kelly was a bridge too far.

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    a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
    A slip
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