Trialling

/ˈtraɪəlɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A preliminary testing phase to assess suitability, performance, or compliance before full legal or commercial adoption.
    The trialling of the new compliance software revealed critical vulnerabilities.
  2. (v.) Present participle of trial, referring to the act of conducting a trial or test.
    The company is trialling the new contract clauses before official implementation.

Commentary

As a gerund or noun, trialling often relates to legal or regulatory testing phases but as a verb form it is simply the present participle of trial.

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