trier

/ˈtraɪər/
/traɪə/
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Other forms: triers

Definitions of trier
  1. noun
    one who tries
    synonyms: attempter, essayer
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    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
  2. noun
    one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
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    type of:
    judge, jurist, justice
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
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