Experiment Definition & Meaning
experiment
- noun
- the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
- the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
- a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
- verb
- to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
- try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"
"Experiment" in song lyrics
See how experiment is used in real songs:
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"Driving that childish early Wright brothers experiment"
Aesop Rock — Boombox -
"We can do it all night, and experiment"
Big Ed — Just Me & U -
"Soundin' like they the method for a science experiment"
Dan-e-o — Nostalgia
Words that rhyme with experiment
Usage tips for "experiment"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "experiment" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for experiment to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does experiment mean?
- the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories" a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard" to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease" try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"
- What part of speech is experiment?
- Experiment is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does experiment have?
- Experiment has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).