If you see your science loving neighbor headed home with a power cord, a handful of test tubes, a stopwatch, and a bag of potatoes, there’s probably no need to be alarmed. There’s a good chance he’s only conducting an experiment, a scientific test conducted under controlled conditions.
Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof.
Noun
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
Noun
a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
Noun
the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
Verb
to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
Verb
try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"
n.
Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or
disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by
the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover
some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate
some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof.
n.
Experience.
v. t.
To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; --
often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment;
with, referring to the instrument; and by, referring to the means; as,
to experiment upon electricity; he experimented in plowing with ponies,
or by steam power.
v. t.
To try; to know, perceive, or prove, by trial
experience.
Experiment
A political experiment can not be made in a laboratory, not determinant in a few hours.2.
Adam, by sad experiment I know How little weight my words with thee can find.
Experiment
Experiment
Atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof.
To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, referring to the instrument; and by, referring to the means;
, To try; to know, perceive, or prove, by trial experience.
Usage Examples
Much good art got made while money ruled I like a lot of it, and hardship and poverty aren't virtues. The good news is that, since almost no one will be selling art, artists - especially emerging ones - won't have to think about turning out a consistent style or creating a brand. They'll be able to experiment as much as they want.
Most of man's problems upon this planet, in the long history of the race, have been met and solved either partially or as a whole by experiment based on common sense and carried out with courage.
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
I have encouraged my kids to eat well from day one. I add flavor - herbs and spices - to everything because I don't want them getting used to starchy, bland food. I also want them to experiment - they don't have to love everything, but they do have to try it.
From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
Happiness is the only sanction of life where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.
After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history.
Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising them without earthly fathers too. Having neither a Father in heaven or a father in the home, many young men make gangs their families.
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Other Usage ExamplesArgument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Marriage is too interesting an experiment to be tried only once.
Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?
For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss.
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
I feel drawn to experiment with ways that technology can interact with notions of intimacy, because so much of technology is done in a way that's very cold and has such an opposite effect.
Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.
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