Synonyms: experiment, experimentation
Definition: the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
Similar words: research project, scientific research
Definition: research into questions posed by scientific theories and hypotheses
Synonyms: experiment
Definition: a venture at something new or different
Usage: as an experiment he decided to grow a beard
Similar words: venture
Definition: any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome
Synonyms: experiment, experimentation
Definition: the testing of an idea
Usage: it was an experiment in living; not all experimentation is done in laboratories
Similar words: inquiry, research, enquiry
Definition: a search for knowledge
Usage: their pottery deserves more research than it has received
Synonyms: experiment
Definition: to conduct a test or investigation
Usage: We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease
Similar words: investigate, look into
Definition: investigate scientifically
Usage: Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese