trial and error

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Noun === trial and error (usually uncountable, plural trials and errors) The process of finding a solution to a problem by trying many possible solutions and learning from mistakes until success is attained. ==== Translations ==== === See also === brute force empirical suck it and see