experiment in English: A careful test that is done to find out whether an idea is true. (noun)

Translation

A careful test that is done to find out whether an idea is true.

Word origin

From Latin experimentum, a trial or a test, from experiri meaning to try.

Gender

Pluralexperiments

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An "experiment" is a test that answers a question.

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A good experiment gives a result you can trust.

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"As an experiment" means we did it to see what would happen.

science

The study of the world by testing and watching how things work.

test

A set of questions or jobs that shows how much you know or how well something works.

try

To try is to make an effort to do something, even if it may not work.

result

The thing that happens because of something you do or because of an event.

lab

A room where scientists work and test things. It is the short word for laboratory.

scientific

Using the careful methods of science, or connected with science.

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