I. tried 1 /traɪd/ BrE AmE
the past tense and past participle of ↑ try
II. tried 2 BrE AmE adjective
tried and tested/trusted/true a tried and tested method has been used successfully many times:
tried and tested safety procedures
I. tried 1 /traɪd/ BrE AmE
the past tense and past participle of ↑ try
II. tried 2 BrE AmE adjective
tried and tested/trusted/true a tried and tested method has been used successfully many times:
tried and tested safety procedures
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012