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experiment

the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation

a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"

the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"

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"

Synonyms:

• analysis,
• analyze,
• approach,
• assay,
• attempt,
• bid,
• bring to test,
• confirm,
• crack,
• cut and try,
• effort,
• endeavor,
• enquiry,
• essay,
• examination,
• examine,
• experimentation,
• fling,
• gambit,
• give a try,
• give a tryout,
• go,
• have a go,
• inquiry,
• investigate,
• investigation,
• lick,
• move,
• offer,
• play around with,
• policy,
• practice upon,
• probe,
• procedure,
• proof,
• prove,
• put to trial,
• research,
• road-test,
• run a sample,
• sample,
• scrutinize,
• search,
• shake down,
• shot,
• stab,
• step,
• stroke,
• strong bid,
• study,
• substantiate,
• taste,
• tentative,
• test,
• trial,
• trial and error,
• trial run,
• try,
• try anything once,
• try it on,
• try out,
• undertaking,
• validate,
• verify,
• weigh,
• whack