Thesaurus results for EXPERIMENTS

experiments

noun

plural of experiment

as in tests

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

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Recent Examples of experiments That’s all to say that DoorDash’s current experience with agentic ordering may be a bit like Pizza Hut’s first tentative online ordering experiments in 1994. — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 30 Oct. 2026 Three large-scale experiments were underway, but only one — a Norwegian operation that captured carbon from a natural gas field and pumped it under the bed of the North Sea — had rigorously tested permanent storage. — Katie Worth, ProPublica, 30 Oct. 2026 Those experiments suggested inference workloads could tolerate radiation better than model training. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026 In this cargo will be science experiments and new technologies that will be tested on the moon's surface, including Astrolab's FLIP rover, which will explore the lunar surface with a history-making supercomputer onboard. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026 Think super-powerful magnets in medical imaging and particle physics experiments; faster circuits that won’t overheat; potential for nuclear fusion plasma confinement. — Sven Badoux, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026 Vaquera has expanded from blog-era experiments into a Paris Fashion Week fixture with help from Dover Street Market’s brand development arm. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 The movie details Dickens’ conversations with scientists and researchers to better understand this phenomenon, with the film also featuring scientific experiments and unexpected demonstrations. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026 But the requirements for securing them vary depending upon where they are installed, a system that Sutley’s experiments are now putting to the test. — Daniel Wolfe, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026

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tests

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Factory tests show savings Using these findings, the researchers developed two accelerated formation protocols and tested them at C4V’s battery manufacturing facility in Binghamton, New York.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026
Orchestra auditions, like coding assignments for software engineers or simulator tests for airline pilots, are meant to be meritocratic performance assessments.

— Jeremy Reynolds Ross Mantle, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026