Try ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Try ( verb )

1. To make an effort or attempt.
2. To test or taste the quality or flavour of something.
3. To put to a test or trial.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french trier, from latin trītāre to sift, sort, repeat, wear away.

Examples:

1. She tried to lift the heavy box but it was too heavy for her.
2. I'm trying a new recipe for dinner tonight.
3. The athletes will try to break the world record in the next competition.
4. She tried on the dress in the store before buying it.
5. He's trying to quit smoking for the sake of his health.

(As a noun)

Try ( noun )

1. To make an effort or attempt.
2. To test or taste the quality or flavour of something.
3. To put to a test or trial.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french trier, from latin trītāre to sift, sort, repeat, wear away.

Examples:

1. She tried to lift the heavy box but it was too heavy for her.
2. I'm trying a new recipe for dinner tonight.
3. The athletes will try to break the world record in the next competition.
4. She tried on the dress in the store before buying it.
5. He's trying to quit smoking for the sake of his health.