trying (out)

present participle of try (out)
as in testing
to put (something) to a test want to try out my new skateboard? tried out his skill at archery

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trying (out)
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the platform is also testing a new way to handle links.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The key to identifying the right white shade for your space is testing.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The public gets to participate in the competition, a well, by sampling all of the burgers and fries and casting their own votes.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The partnership also includes a cross-sampling component, letting standalone Apple TV and Peacock subs watch a selection of the other service’s shows for no extra cost.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Trying (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trying%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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