Experiment

  • 31experiment — ♦♦♦ experiments, experimenting, experimented (The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪkspe̱rɪmənt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪkspe̱rɪment[/t]].) 1) N VAR An experiment is a scientific test which is done in order to discover what happens to something in …

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  • 32experiment — experimenter, experimentor, experimentator, n. n. /ik sper euh meuhnt/; v. /ek sper euh ment /, n. 1. a test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle,… …

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  • 33experiment — I n. 1) to carry out, conduct, perform, run an experiment on 2) a control; controlled experiment 3) a chemistry; physics experiment II v. (D; intr.) to experiment on, upon, with * * * [ɪk sperɪment] conduct controlled experiment perform …

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  • 34Experiment — Ex·pe·ri·mẹnt das; (e)s, e; 1 ein wissenschaftlicher Versuch <ein chemisches, physikalisches, psychologisches Experiment; ein Experiment durchführen; etwas ergibt sich aus einem Experiment, geht aus einem Experiment hervor; ein Experiment an… …

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  • 35experiment — 01. Astronauts on the space shuttle are doing a number of [experiments] on the effects of weightlessness. 02. My son blew up his high school by accident while doing a chemistry [experiment] in science class. 03. We have been [experimenting] with… …

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  • 36experiment — 1 noun (C, U) 1 a thorough test using scientific methods to discover how someone or something reacts under certain conditions (+ in/on/with): experiments on sleep deprivation | do/conduct/carry out/perform an experiment (=do an experiment): Joule …

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  • 37Experiment IV — Infobox Single Name = Experiment IV Artist = Kate Bush from Album = The Whole Story B side = Wuthering Heights (New Vocal) Released = 27 October 1986 Format = 7 single / 12 single Recorded = 1985 Genre = Art rock Length = 4:19 Label = EMI Writer …

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  • 38experiment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Trial Nouns 1. experiment, experimentation, essay, attempt; venture, adventure, speculation; trial, probation, proof (see demonstration); [acid or litmus] test, check, tryout, assay, ordeal; empiricism,… …

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  • 39experiment*/*/ — [ɪkˈsperɪmənt] noun [C] I 1) a scientific test to find out what happens to someone or something in particular conditions laboratory experiments[/ex] a series of experiments on animals[/ex] Researchers now need to conduct further experiments.[/ex] …

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  • 40experiment — 1. noun /ɪkˈsper.ɪ.mənt/ A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy …

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