Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for experiment. Search instead for tiny Experiment.
Definitions

experiment

[ik-sper-uh-muhnt, ek-sper-uh-ment] / ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt, ɛkˈspɛr əˌmɛnt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Deng conducted an experiment in China applying image recognition to strawberry pollination, work he said could theoretically cut the labor the crop demands.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

But large-scale off-grid power today is still an experiment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"It is not worth it for Namibia to experiment on its seabed, putting its marine life and the entire movement of ocean water at risk for something as simple as phosphate," he told AFP..

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The team is now investigating how the microcomb system could eventually move from a laboratory experiment into practical technology.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

“I heard about your experiment last night. Weren’t you afraid to touch the poison tide?”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

In its labs in the U.S. and China, Nvidia has used humanoid robots from different vendors including China’s Unitree, Agibot and Fourier for collecting data and conducting experiments, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The researchers started with data from 37 printing configurations that had already failed in earlier experiments conducted in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Kusama said many of her experiments in the 1960s met with indifference or, worse, imitators.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

A separate set of experiments tested whether the spacecraft could improve orbital estimates for the objects it observed.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

During all this time, Newton had been carrying out experiments and thinking about the world more or less on his own, hardly discussing his ideas with anyone at all.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

At first, the researchers experimented with ways to chemically transform PVC molecules into different materials.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

One ex-house flipper said he’d experimented with 50 AI-generated business ideas before landing on one he liked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

He experimented with mirrors and lenses; some think he had a secret telescope.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Companies are experimenting with AI more to see if they can use it to replace certain jobs, especially entry-level ones or those that don’t require great skill.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Interviewing people for that article, I learned they were experimenting with other injections—now widely known as peptides.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

While it still has only a handful of commercial vineyards, along with smaller growers experimenting with wine production, the amount of land being planted with vineyards is continuing to grow.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Some bars, Infante noted, are already experimenting with lower-priced cocktails and expanded happy hours after discovering there may simply be a ceiling to what customers will pay for a drink.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Carla was on for experimenting with hair removal cream.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




Vocabulary lists containing experiment


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training