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experiment, experimentation, try out,
1. NOUN. (experiment)
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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2. NOUN. (experiment)
a venture at something new or different
"as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
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3. NOUN. (experiment)
the testing of an idea
"it was an experiment in living"
"not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
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4. VERB. (experiment)
to conduct a test or investigation
"We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
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