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experiment station

American

noun

an establishment in which experiments in a particular line of research or activity, as agriculture or mining, are systematically carried on.

Etymology

Origin of experiment station

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

Example Sentences

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"Ghana demands from the South African authorities a full, transparent and expedited investigation leading to the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators," it said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Reese promised a thorough, fair and expedited investigation.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2010

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