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synonyms for trial and error

  • R and D
  • analysis
  • cut and try
  • examination
  • experiment
  • hit and miss
  • hit or miss
  • probe
  • research
  • research and development
  • study
  • tentation
  • test
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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trial and error, such as: analysis, cut and try, examination, experiment, hit and miss, and hit or miss.

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How to use trial and error in a sentence

She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT
It is a very common error to consider these deposits as evidence of excessive excretion.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
No law of that country must exceed in words the number of letters in their alphabet, which consists only in two-and-twenty.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFT
My mother now tells me that she knew of this mistake, an error of the New York paper in copying the item from a Southern journal.
THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN
It was a fatal error, for though the Spanish people might despise their King, they were intensely proud of their nationality.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
The challenge was accepted and the hay-wagon driven round and the trial commenced.
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Mr. Spurrell came down to see a horse, and we shall be very glad to have the benefit of his opinion by-and-by.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 107, NOVEMBER 3, 1894VARIOUS
No doubt it will be a trial for Miss Rowan, but I think she would feel better to have her father buried here.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
It was an error not to separate borrowing entirely from monetary issues.
READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKINGCHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPS
They were eaten too quickly, in long gulps of four-and-twenty hours at a time.
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