Meanings
- UK(Canadian spelling, common) present participle and gerund of trial
plural triallings
- uncountableusuallyThe process of running a trial; an experiment or pilot.
Barker's proposal to try out new equipment before mass introduction should also have been heeded, because traction components bought without trialling for the Glasgow and Great Eastern schemes gave trouble.
2020 July 29, David Clough, “AC/DC: the big switch in power supply”, in Rail, page 65 - uncountableusuallyThe running of trial races, especially for horses or greyhounds.
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trialling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trialling
“trialling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trialling. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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