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in the laboratory

ADJECTIVE

busy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

active unavailable working

STRONG

buried employed engaged engrossed hustling occupied overloaded persevering slaving snowed swamped

WEAK

already taken assiduous at it diligent having a full plate having enough on one's plate having fish to fry having many irons in the fire in a meeting in conference in someone else's possession in the field industrious on assignment on duty on the go tied-up up to one's ears with a customer

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idle

STRONG

inactive unoccupied

WEAK

lazy quiet unbusy unemployed unengaged

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Samples collected from patients are being analysed in the laboratory, which could give a better picture about the strain and why the infection has been more invasive.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Further tests will investigate how the bacteria grows and behaves in the laboratory.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Samples collected from patients are being analysed in the laboratory.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

To develop this new method, the team first grew cartilage tissue in the laboratory.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

So he must mean she is keeping it on a private one: either the one in her office or the one in the laboratory Tori told me about.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

in the laboratory

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