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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Try
According to Merriam-Webster, "try" means to make an effort or attempt to do something, or to put to test or trial.
Definitions
- According to Oxford Dictionary, "try" means to make an effort or attempt to do something, or to test the quality or character of something.
- According to Cambridge Dictionary, "try" means to make an effort or attempt to do something, or to test something to see if it is good, useful, or effective.
Example Uses
- I will try to finish the project by the end of the week.
- She tried to learn how to play the piano, but it was too difficult.
- They are trying to reduce their carbon footprint by using public transport.
- The company will try to increase sales by offering discounts.
- The athlete tried her best, but she didn't win the competition.