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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
R and D, dry run, 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
This and other experiments may break the “government to university” funding racket and re-create a true marketplace of ideas.
Those experiments showed they could turn unresponsive cancers into responsive ones, thwarting tumor growth.
Either way, the election will close out an economic experiment marked by initial prosperity funded by Morales's nationalization of gas reserves.
That experiment shows that researchers could uncover potential side effects -- and do so very efficiently, Pasca said: "One single experimenter produced thousands of cortical organoids on their own and tested almost 300 drugs."
This method enabled them to examine thousands of cells in a single experiment and directly link genetic changes to patterns of gene activity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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