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laboratory

US /ˈlæbrəˌtɔri/

noun Target · B2 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

Definition

a workplace for the conduct of scientific research

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The researchers spent several months testing the new material in the laboratory.

Synonyms

  • laba workplace for the conduct of scientific research
  • testing centerhaving a meaning similar to laboratory
  • research facilityhaving a meaning similar to laboratory

Collocations

  • Easy school science laboratory
    to school science laboratory, meaning to educate in or as if in a school
  • Medium laboratory equipment maintenance
    describing laboratory equipment maintenance (a workplace for the conduct of scientific research)
  • Hard accredited national laboratory
    to accredited national laboratory, meaning to grant credentials to
  • Very Hard laboratory testing theoretical models
    describing laboratory testing theoretical models (a workplace for the conduct of scientific research)

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