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1. (n.) experiment
a test, trial, or tentative procedure, esp. one for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle, supposition, etc.
2. experiment
the conducting of such operations.
3. (v.i.) experiment
to test esp. in order to discover or prove something:
to experiment with a new procedure.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME: proof < L experīmentum means of testing, experiment)
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| Definition of 'Experiment' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) experiment, experimentation
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
2. (noun) experiment, experimentation
the testing of an idea
"it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
3. (verb) experiment
a venture at something new or different
"as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
4. (verb) experiment
to conduct a test or investigation
"We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
5. (verb) experiment, try out
try something new, as in order to gain experience
"Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"
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1. (noun) experiment
a scientific method for testing an idea
biologists conducting experiments on lab animals
2. experiment
conduct an experiment
an attempt to find out if sth works
an experiment in a new kind of music
3. (verb) experiment
to find out if sth works or is good
teens experimenting with drugs
4. experiment
to scientifically test sth
experimenting on human subjects
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| Definition of 'Experiment' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Experiment
atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof
2. (noun) Experiment
experience
3. (verb) Experiment
to make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, referring to the instrument; and by, referring to the means; as, to experiment upon electricity; he experimented in plowing with ponies, or by steam power
4. (verb) Experiment
to try; to know, perceive, or prove, by trial experience
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Sense: a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct
He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.
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 Afrikaans: proefneming |
 Arabic: تَجْرِبَه (عِلْمِيَه) |
 Bulgarian: експеримент |
 Brazilian: experiência |
 Czech: pokus |
 German: der Versuch, das Experime |
 Danish: eksperiment; forsøg |
 Greek: πείραμα |
 Spanish: experimento |
 Estonian: katse |
 Farsi: آزمایش؛ آزمون |
 Finnish: koe |
 French: expérience |
 Hebrew: נִיסוּי |
 Hindi: प्रयोग |
 Croatian: eksperiment, pokus |
 Hungarian: kísérlet |
 Indonesian: percobaan, eksperimen |
 Icelandic: tilraun |
 Italian: esperimento |
 Japanese: 実験 |
 Korean: 실험 |
 Lithuanian: eksperimentas, bandymas |
 Latvian: eksperiments |
 Malay: ujikaji |
 Dutch: experiment |
 Norwegian: forsøk, eksperiment, prøv |
 Polish: doświadczenie, eksperymen |
 Persian: آزمایش؛ آزمون |
 Pashto: آزموينه |
 Portuguese: experiência |
 Romanian: experiment |
 Russian: эксперимент |
 Slovak: pokus |
 Slovenian: poskus |
 Serbian: eksperiment |
 Swedish: experiment |
 Thai: การทดลองทางวิทยาศาสตร์ |
 Turkish: deney |
 Taiwanese: 實驗 |
 Ukrainian: дослід, експеримент |
 Urdu: آزمائش یا عملی جانچ |
 Vietnamese: cuộc thử nghiệm; cuộc thí |
 Chinese: 实验 |
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