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[ ik-sper-uh-men-tey-shuhn, -muhn- ] / ɪkˌspɛr ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR experimentation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act, process, practice, or an instance of making experiments. Origin of experimentationFirst recorded in 1665–75; experiment + -ation OTHER WORDS FROM experimentationex·per·i·men·ta·tive [ik-sper-uh-men-tuh-tiv], /ɪkˌspɛr əˈmɛn tə tɪv/, adjectivepro·ex·per·i·men·ta·tion, adjectiveWords nearby experimentationexperimentalism, experimentalize, experimental medicine, experimental psychology, experimental theater, experimentation, experimenter effect, experiment station, expert, expertise, expertism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for experimentationExperimentation eventually led to the right taste and amount of frozen firmness. First Cronuts, Now Sundaes in a Can|Tim Teeman|August 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST But Millennials plainly have a spirit of innovation and experimentation that is stymied by centralized government. To Win Millennials, the GOP Needs to Embrace Its Inner Libertarian|Nick Gillespie|June 4, 2013|DAILY BEAST Brown told the audience that the key to good design was experimentation and learning from mistakes. Bill Clinton Opens His CGI Summit by Stressing the Urgency of His Mission|David Freedlander|September 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific context or a character. Hedi Slimane Interview: ‘California Song’ at MOCA Los Angeles (PHOTOS)|Isabel Wilkinson|January 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And, sure enough, the experimentation of my youth settled down into my own sense of modesty in my 40s. Playboy's Muslim Cover Girl: Is Sila Sahin Good for Women?|Asra Q. Nomani|May 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST The elder woman and the younger went down the terrace through a little copse to her ladyship's own area of experimentation. The Convert|Elizabeth Robins It will be easy to understand why the first days of experimentation caused intense headaches, which later never occurred. Clever Hans|Oskar Pfungst They are finding out things by experimentation or thought; by induction or deduction. A Librarian's Open Shelf|Arthur E. Bostwick No successful American automobile motor was ever put in production in anything under a year of trial and experimentation. America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell The third factor--better homes for our people--has also been the subject of experimentation and study. State of the Union Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt
British Dictionary definitions for experimentation
nounthe act, process, or practice of experimenting Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to experimentationtrial and error, experiment, testing, trial, investigation, examination, analysis, research, research and development, try out |