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experiment

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of experiment

a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty

Benjamin Franklin's famous experiment in which he flew a kite in a thunderstorm to see if lightning and electricity were identical

Synonyms of experiment

essay, experimentation, test, trial

Words Related to experiment

trial and error

dry run, shakedown

exercise, practice (also practise), rehearsal, tryout, workout

crucible, ordeal

attempt, effort, try

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