experiment
10 10 2008Nouns
1. (n.) experiment, experimentation;
- the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation;
2. (n.) experiment, experimentation;
- the testing of an idea;
- “it was an experiment in living”; “not all experimentation is done in laboratories”;
3. (n.) experiment;
- a venture at something new or different;
- “as an experiment he decided to grow a beard”;
Verbs
1. (verb) experiment;
- to conduct a test or investigation;
- “We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease”;
2. (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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