what does experiment mean?
EXPERIMENT as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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Hypernyms(s) experiment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a venture at something new or different
Usage Example(s)
- as an experiment he decided to grow a beard
Hypernyms(s) experiment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
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- it was an experiment in living
- not all experimentation is done in laboratories
Hypernyms(s) experiment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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EXPERIMENT as VERB
- Meaning
- to conduct a test or investigation
Usage Example(s)
- We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease
Hypernyms(s) experiment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- try something new, as in order to gain experience
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- Students experiment sexually
- The composer experimented with a new style
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