experimentation
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Origin of experimentation
First recorded in 1665–75; experiment + -ation
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He said the tech companies want to see user experimentation continue, ensuring that costs will go down, and also to determine what the use cases will be sooner than later.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Researchers say this pattern reflects experimentation and adaptability rather than a permanent agricultural transformation.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Internally, the division remains in constant experimentation mode.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
For her, working on film music feels more like experimentation than compromise.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The status of experimentation was changing; and Pascal and Mersenne made every effort to bring this about.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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