experiment
US /ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/
Definition
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The scientists repeated the experiment three times to confirm the results.
Word Family
NounNoun
experiment gốc
experimenter
experimentation
VerbVerb
experiment gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- triala test of the performance, qualities, or suitability of someone or something
- testtrying something to find out about it
Collocations
- Easy science experimentdescribing science experiment (a particular branch of scientific knowledge)
- Medium conduct an experimentto organize and carry out regarding an experiment
- Hard controlled laboratory experimentto controlled laboratory experiment, meaning to exercise authoritative control or power over
- Very Hard costly experiment ends in commercial failuredescribing costly experiment ends in commercial failure (entailing great loss or sacrifice)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.