Pack
(n.) A pact. |
Pack
(n.) A bundle made up and prepared to be carried |
Pack
(n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack |
Pack
(n.) A number or quantity of connected or similar things |
Pack
(n.) A full set of playing cards |
Pack
(n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together. |
Pack
(n.) A number of persons associated or leagued in a bad design or practice |
Pack
(n.) A shook of cask staves. |
Pack
(n.) A bundle of sheet-iron plates for rolling simultaneously. |
Pack
(n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely. |
Pack
(n.) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment. |
Pack
(n.) A loose, lewd, or worthless person. See Baggage. |
Pack
(n.) To make a pack of |
Pack
(n.) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation |
Pack
(n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly. |
Pack
(n.) Hence: To bring together or make up unfairly and fraudulently, in order to secure a certain result |
Pack
(n.) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently |
Pack
(n.) To load with a pack |
Pack
(n.) To cause to go |
Pack
(n.) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts). |
Pack
(n.) To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. |
Pack
(n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam |
Pack
(v. i.) To make up packs, bales, or bundles |
Pack
(v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage |
Pack
(v. i.) To gather in flocks or schools |
Pack
(v. i.) To depart in haste |
Pack
(v. i.) To unite in bad measures |
Pack herse
() See under 2d Pack. |
Pack saddle
() Alt. of Pack thread |
Pack thread
() See under 2d Pack. |
Trial
(n.) The act of trying or testing in any manner. |
Trial
(n.) Any effort or exertion of strength for the purpose of ascertaining what can be done or effected. |
Trial
(n.) The act of testing by experience |
Trial
(n.) Examination by a test |
Trial
(n.) The state of being tried or tempted |
Trial
(n.) That which tries or afflicts |
Trial
(n.) The formal examination of the matter in issue in a cause before a competent tribunal |
| pack riding | riding with a pack |
| trial and error | experimenting until a solution is found |
test
trial
run | the act of testing something, in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately, he called each flip of the coin a new trial |
clinical trial
clinical test | a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects, in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use |
phase I clinical trial
phase I | a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device, for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained |
phase II clinical trial
phase II | a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I, intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat, possible side effects are monitored |
phase III clinical trial
phase III | a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects, after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA |
phase IV clinical trial
phase IV | sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects, during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials |
preclinical trial
preclinical test
preclinical phase | a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects, conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial |
| test trial | the act of undergoing testing, he survived the great test of battle, candidates must compete in a trial of skill |
| field trial | a test of young hunting dogs to determine their skill in pointing and retrieving |
| trial | (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law, he had a fair trial and the jury found him guilty, most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial |
ordeal
trial by ordeal | a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control, escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence |
| Scopes trial | a highly publicized trial in when John Thomas Scopes violated a Tennessee state law by teaching evolution in high school, Scopes was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow, Scopes was convicted but the verdict was later reversed |
| show trial | a trial held for show, the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance |
pack animal
sumpter | an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads |
packrat
pack rat
trade rat
bushytail woodrat
Neotoma cinerea | any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America, hoards food and other objects |
backpack
back pack
knapsack
packsack
rucksack
haversack | a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder |
backpacking tent
pack tent | a tent that can be carried in a backpack |
blister pack
bubble pack | packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover |
fanny pack
butt pack | a waist pack worn with the pouch in back |
ice pack
ice bag | a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling |
| pack | a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) |
| pack | a bundle (especially one carried on the back) |
| pack | a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect |
| pack face pack | a cream that cleanses and tones the skin |
| power pack | a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment |
six-pack
six pack
sixpack | a carton containing six bottles or cans |
| trial balloon | a balloon sent up to test air currents |
waist pack
belt bag | a small pouch (usually with a zipper) that attaches to a belt and is worn around the waist |
| right to speedy and public trial by jury | a civil right guaranteed by the th amendment to the US Constitution |
trial
trial run
test tryout | trying something to find out about it, a sample for ten days free trial, a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain |
field trial
field test | a test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used |
| trial balloon | a test of public opinion |
proof test copy
trial impression | (printing) an impression made to check for errors |
trial
tribulation
visitation | an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event, his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him, life is full of tribulations, a visitation of the plague |
| field trial | a contest between gun dogs to determine their proficiency in pointing and retrieving |
| trial | (sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications, the trials for the semifinals began yesterday |
| pack | a complete collection of similar things |
disk pack
disc pack | (computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device |
pack of cards
deck of cards
deck | a pack of playing cards |
| pack | a group of hunting animals |
| wolf pack | a group of wolves hunting together |
clique
coterie
ingroup
inner circle
pack camp | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
gang pack ring
mob | an association of criminals, police tried to break up the gang, a pack of thieves |
| trial court | the first court before which the facts of a case are decided |
| wolf pack | a group of submarines operating together in attacking enemy convoys |
pack ice
ice pack | a large expanse of floating ice |
magpie
scavenger
pack rat | someone who collects things that have been discarded by others |
trial attorney
trial lawyer | a lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law |