Experimentation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪkˌspɛɹ.ɪ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Experimentation is a noun meaning The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
Meaning
The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
More Meanings
- (sciences) A set of actions and observations, performed to verify or falsify a hypothesis or to research a causal relationship between phenomena.
Example Sentences
When we situate climax during intercourse as the bullseye, we gate off the idiosyncrasy and experimentation that are the wellspring of sexual pleasure.
As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.
Word Forms
- experimentations
Synonyms for experimentation
Depending on context, synonyms include experiment.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include experimental, trial, test, investigational, demonstration, attempt.
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