Synonyms of experimentation

experimentation

noun

as in test

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 & Similar Words

• test
• experiment
• trial
• try
• essay
• effort
• practice
• attempt
• trial and error
• exercise
• rehearsal
• crucible
• ordeal
• workout
• dry run
• tryout
• shakedown

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of experimentation

His work explores the intersection of craftsmanship, material innovation, and spatial experimentation, resulting in distinctive homes that have earned accolades from the American Institute of Architects and design media. — Ad Pro, Architectural Digest, 13 July 2026

Revenue growth now edges out productivity as the leading measure of AI success, a signal that experimentation is no longer the metric boards are watching. — Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Rather, the point would be to convert disagreements regarding biodiversity into guidance for ongoing experimentation. — Taylor Dotson, Scientific American, 10 July 2026

The big bag has officially become the latest frontier of menswear experimentation. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 10 July 2026

In addition, Zufferey and his team are continuing to refine and improve their aerial-aquatic robots — honed by experimentation but still inspired by the natural world. — Ari Daniel, NPR, 9 July 2026

Science YouTuber Jakidale documented the design process and testing, which highlight the hours of trial and error, CAD renderings, and experimentation needed to pull off their collective success. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 9 July 2026

Completing the set is Diermaier’s Gugaruz, created with Schneider TM, which places the beloved drummer’s unmistakable percussion at the center of a shifting landscape of electronics, noise and electro-acoustic experimentation. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 July 2026

Most Americans don’t look to their 401(k) plans for excitement or experimentation, instead relying on the promise that steady saving and sober planning will guarantee security in their golden years. — Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 8 July 2026