Synonyms for experiment
ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt; -ˌmɛntex·per·i·ment

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1. experiment

   Synonyms:
   trial, illustration, test, exemplification

   Antonyms:
   conjecture, assumption, hypothesis

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1. experiment, experimentationnoun

   the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation

   Synonyms:
   experimentation

2. experiment, experimentationnoun

   the testing of an idea

   "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"

   Synonyms:
   experimentation

3. experimentverb

   a venture at something new or different

   "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"

   Synonyms:
   experimentation

4. experimentverb

   to conduct a test or investigation

   "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"

   Synonyms:
   try out

5. experiment, try outverb

   try something new, as in order to gain experience

   "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"

   Synonyms:
   test, examine, audition, taste, essay, try, sample, try out, prove

Matched Categories

1. • Inquiry
   • Scientific Research

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1. experimentnoun

   Synonyms:
   trial, test, examination, assay, proof, touchstone, ordeal

2. experimentverb

   Synonyms:
   make experiment, make trial

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1. experimentnoun

   Synonyms:
   test, trial

   Associated words:
   empiric, empirical, empiricism, empiristic, tentation

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1. List of paraphrases for "experiment":

   experience, experimentation, experiences, experimental, pilot, test, testing, experiments, trial

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1. Mike Barratt:

   It's good to experiment there, the psychological effects are huge.

2. Bob Balaram:

   We will go through a number of days of commissioning– approximately a week – where we test our sensors, we test our solo mechanism, we test the motors to make sure they spin right. And, we will be very methodical and event-driven as this engineering experiment unfolds, and then, we will be at a point where we will undertake our first flight and then we will progressively undertake more flights once we understand and analyze all the behavior from that first flight.

3. Walter Kiefer:

   This was very localized in the regions where the astronauts worked extensively, in these areas, the astronaut bootprints darkened the lunar regolith [ or soil ] slightly, causing the regolith to absorb more sunlight and heat up. This was a region 50 to 100 meters across in the experiment deployment zone and of similar or smaller sizes at the sample collection stops. Outside of these zones, the astronauts had little or no effect on the subsurface temperatures.

4. Benoit Coeure:

   El Salvador, that is an interesting experiment indeed, we have been clear at the BIS that we don’t see bitcoin as having passed the test of being a means of payments. Bitcoin is a speculative asset and should be regulated at such.

5. Sergio Maffettone:

   The power he has here, even if it is local, it's a very national level experiment, chongqing is like a lab for reforms.