trialist (English, noun)
expansion: trialist (plural trialists)
Senses:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A person who takes part in a clinical trial, especially as a researcher.
topics: business
glosses: A person who tries a product for the first time (as opposed to a regular purchaser); a person who participates in the trial of a new product.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An athlete who participates in a trial (competition to select players for a team); a person who enters a dog (especially a sheepdog) in a competition.
tags: UK
glosses: A person standing trial in a court of law, especially one of a group of defendants in a high-profile case.
tags: South-Africa
Forms:
form: trialists
tags: plural
form: triallist
tags: alternative