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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation [syn: experimentation ] the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories" [syn: experimentation ] a venture at something new or different; ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Experiment \Ex*per"i*ment\ ([e^]ks*p[e^]r"[i^]*ment), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Experimented ; p. pr. & vb. n. Experinenting .] To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, referring ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 3233 Housing Units (2000): 1259 Land area (2000): 3.040371 sq. miles (7.874524 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.040371 sq. miles (7.874524 sq. km) FIPS code: 28296 Located within: Georgia ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Experiment is a dedicated deck card game for 3-6 players designed by Tim De Rycke and Sander Vernyns . The players are working in a lab where you are trying to get hold of the right colored fluids to mix them and fulfill the tasks that your professor assigned ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy of something previously untried. 2 (context obsolete English) experience, practical familiarity with something. ...

Usage examples of experiment.

We have also seen in the numbered experiments that narrow splinters of quill and of very thin glass, affixed with shellac, caused only a slight degree of deflection, and this may perhaps have been due to the shellac itself.

Porak, after giving some historical notes, describes a long series of experiments performed on the guinea-pig in order to investigate the passage of arsenic, copper, lead, mercury, phosphorus, alizarin, atropin, and eserin through the placenta.

A little like the one that had slipped away during the disastrous experiment with the jury-rigged amplifier helmet, able to think without contemplating itself.

He said if that were done they could amputate and save him, and the conversation ended in the surgeon giving the man to me to experiment on my theory.

Boyle also did not scruple to perform his own experiments and, on one occasion in my presence, even showed himself willing to anatomize a rat with his very own hands.

Yoshiko experimented for a few minutes with the hand controller, getting the feel of the thrusters, while Tessa filmed the whole process, showing the people back home the ungainly, angular LM perched atop the spent third stage booster, and Yoshiko peering out the tiny windows as she concentrated on bringing the CSM around until the docking collar at the top of the capsule pointed at the hatch on top of the LM.

During World War II, the United States, fearful that Japan and Germany were making bioweapons, first began experimenting with anthrax and other germ warfare.

It was later discovered that Japanese scientists subjected Chinese prisoners of war to horrifying experiments with such lethal bioagents as anthrax, cholera, typhoid, and plague.

The British also conducted anthrax experiments during World War II, detonating explosive shells filled with anthrax spores on an island off the coast of Scotland.

Type III-V compounds such as indium antimonide and perhaps in all compounds, if the experiments are sensitive enough to pick up this effect.

But it is not completely proved, and it is too late now to prove it one way or another to the hilt, because, since all the world believes in the antitoxin, no man can be found heartless enough or bold enough to do the experiment which science demands.

It has not been our purpose to literally explain, in detail, the methods of applying vibratory motion in the treatment of paralysis for popular experiment, since to be successful one should become an expert, not only in this mechanical treatment, but also in the diagnosis of the various forms of paralysis, as well as familiar with their causes, pathology, and remedial requirements.

Moon man, and having cleared the way intellectually for the great experiment, he now worked assiduously to make it succeed.

I began to think about the implications of this experiment I realized that, straightforward enough though the effect may be, it clearly does not conform to any simple associationist theory derived by an extension of pavlovian or skinnerian conditioning theory, whose essence is the immediate linking in time of stimulus and response.

Indeed, in Chapter 111 shall go on to show how our own experiments can prove that this is the case - with implications far different from those the associationists wish to draw from them.