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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
He described that his drinking was a "15-year pattern" and it led to experimenting with other substances.
To test this, they first consulted a neural connectivity database and then did experiments to trace the connections between these different brain areas.
In both computational models and laboratory experiments, the team of scientists used cell density as an effective tool for controlling how mouse cells pattern themselves into complex structures.
The team ran more than 300,000 experiments, incrementally increasing task loads to evaluate how the models managed rising demands.
So, 10 years ago Dr Matthew decided to experiment with cocoa trees, hoping they would generate some funds to support the rest of the farm.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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