English

experiment

ɪkˈsperɪmənt, ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɪɹ.ə.mənt, ɪkˈsper.ə.mənt
Meaning: a scientific test to learn something or test a hypothesis
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ɛk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɛ.ɹɪ.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt, ɪk.ˈspɪɹ.ə.mənt, ɪkˈsper.ə.mənt

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Example sentences

He performed a simple experiment to see if the plant would grow better in the shade.
He performed a simple experiment to see if the plant would grow better in the shade.
We analyzed the data collected from the experiment.
We analyzed the data collected from the experiment.
The experiment was successful.
The experiment was successful.
They used a plastic bottle for the experiment.
They used a plastic bottle for the experiment.
We spent the whole afternoon in the chemistry lab doing experiments.
We spent the whole afternoon in the chemistry lab doing experiments.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a formal laboratory test or any tentative trial of a new idea.

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