ALL meanings of time trial
time tri·al
T t - noun time trial a race in which competitors are timed individually on a set distance over a course or track, especially to qualify for a successive event. 1
- noun time trial sport: timed qualifying 1
- countable noun time trial In cycling and some other sports, a time trial is a contest in which competitors race along a course individually, in as fast a time as possible, instead of racing directly against each other. 0
- noun time trial (esp in cycling) a race in which the competitors compete against the clock over a specified course 0