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trial and error

The correct spelling is trial and error.

How to pronounce trial and error

noun

Say it like: Tria-l a-nd -err-or

The correct spelling is trial and error. The process of finding a solution to a problem by trying many possible solutions and learning from mistakes until a way is found. For example: "Navigating by trial and error may get you there eventually, but using a map is faster."

Usage Examples

Navigating by trial and error may get you there eventually, but using a map is faster.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The process of finding a solution to a problem by trying many possible solutions and learning from mistakes until a way is found.

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