Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

trick

[trik] / trɪk /




NOUN
time working at something
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One weird trick to make your summer gala better.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

“But rather than pursue this goal lawfully, Defendants used many layers of manipulation to trick college-aged consumers, who suffered significant harms as a result.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The trick was to do a little of everything and let the effects add up.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

The trick is also shared by certain squid and jellyfish species, as well as insects such as fireflies and glow-worms.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

I explained to him that it was a trick, that I had been forced into it and did not want to go on with it.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "trick" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com