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laboratories

NOUN

testing room

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lab workshop

WEAK

chemistry laboratory research laboratory

Example Sentences

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Because of their intense heat and radiation, these planets provide scientists with ideal natural laboratories for studying atmospheric chemistry and cloud behavior under extreme conditions.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Hair strand tests for drugs and alcohol have become central to Family Court proceedings, and are carried out by government-approved commercial laboratories.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Nationally, new awards from NIH to universities are down 46%, and awards supporting our next-generation scientists training in the nation’s laboratories are down 75%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“Loyalty programs have really become backdoor laboratories for pricing,” she told the Post.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Off the agency’s long hallways are laboratories filled with airplane wreckage: a mangled piece of an engine turbine, a problematic piece of a helicopter rotor.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell