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experimentation

[ik-sper-uh-men-tey-shuhn, -muhn-] / ɪkˌspɛr ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən- /


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"The experimentation cost is too high for our kids."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

That mix of artistic experimentation and economic opportunity is exactly what Fahey and Lawler say the fair is meant to support.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The mistakes you make at 20 are interpreted as experimentation rather than incompetence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

R&D tax breaks are designed to benefit companies that push beyond the limits of their routine work to improve or expand their businesses, even if their experimentation and research don’t result in patents or success.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

This is going to be a research effort, with a bunch of experimentation.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir