Advertisement
Advertisement
experiment
noun as in investigation, test
Strongest matches
analysis, attempt, enterprise, examination, exercise, experimentation, measure, observation, operation, practice, probe, procedure, research, search, study, trial, undertaking, venture
Strong matches
agreement, assay, check, dissection, essay, fling, proof, quiz, rehearsal, scrutiny, speculation, try, try-on, tryout, verification
Weak matches
dry run, R and D, research and development, trial and error, trial run
verb as in investigate, test
Strong matches
assay, diagnose, probe, prove, research, sample, scrutinize, search, speculate, study, try, venture, verify, weigh
Weak matches
fool with, futz around, mess around, play around with, practice with, put to the test, shake down, try on, try on for size, try out
Example Sentences
Even before Stokes' request, there was a plan in place to make the net pitches in Loughborough a cricketing science experiment.
In the audio part of the experiment, the patients participated in a question-and-answer session and several activities focused on reading and describing pictures to capture their natural language and cognitive state.
The experiment took place in 'Sparks Bristol' where members of the public were teamed up with two mobile rover robots and asked them to imagine they were a firefighter searching a building after a fire, using the robots to inspect the building and make sure it was safe.
The experiment is now in its fourth of five years surveying the sky and plans to collect roughly 40 million galaxies and quasars by the time the project ends.
DESI's expanded results released today are consistent with the experiment's earlier preference for an evolving dark energy, adding to the anticipation of the upcoming analysis.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse