Experimentation — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb noun /ik-ˈsper-ə-ˌment/ ex·per·i·ment

Meaning & Definition of Experimentation

Experimentation (verb)

  1. to carry out experiments, try out a new procedure, idea, or activity

Experimentation (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty

    "people who oppose experimentations involving animals for the testing of cosmetics intended for humans"

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Experimentation

The most common words with a similar meaning to Experimentation:

Word Forms of Experimentation

Inflections: experimented, experimenting, experiments

Derived words: experimentation (noun), experimenter (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Experimentation

verbal derivative of experiment:1

First known use: 1667

Frequently Asked Questions about Experimentation

What does "Experimentation" mean?

"Experimentation" means to carry out experiments, try out a new procedure, idea, or activity. As an a verb and a noun, it is defined as: to carry out experiments, try out a new procedure, idea, or activity.

What is another word for "Experimentation"?

Other words for "Experimentation" include essay, experiment, test and trial. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Experimentation" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Experimentation"?

There are 17 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Experimentation". Common alternatives include essay, experiment, test and trial.

How do you use "Experimentation" in a sentence?

Examples of "Experimentation" in a sentence: "people who oppose experimentations involving animals for the testing of cosmetics intended for humans".

Is "Experimentation" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Experimentation" can be used as a verb and a noun, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Experimentation"?

"Experimentation" is pronounced /ik-ˈsper-ə-ˌment/ and divided into syllables as ex·per·i·ment.

What is the origin of the word "Experimentation"?

"Experimentation" comes from verbal derivative of experiment:1. First known use: 1667.

What is another word for "Experimentation" meaning "a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty"?

When "Experimentation" (noun) means a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty, synonyms include essay, experiment, test and trial.