experimentation
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- experimentative adjective
- proexperimentation adjective
Etymology
Origin of experimentation
First recorded in 1665–75; experiment + -ation
Example Sentences
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His advice is to run these tools on separate, dedicated machines and use disposable accounts for any experimentation.
From BBC
"It shows that experimentation with herbivory goes all the way back to the earliest terrestrial tetrapods -- the ancient relatives of all land vertebrates, including us."
From Science Daily
But company leaders have encouraged experimentation and embrace of AI in the ranks.
There are stretches of life that invite experimentation, when the kitchen feels like a place to play: new recipes, unfamiliar flavors, the pleasant friction of learning something from scratch.
From Salon
The company announced a revamped loyalty program on Thursday, set to launch in March, that introduces tiered rewards and targeted perks aimed at encouraging experimentation and more frequent visits.
From Barron's
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