experiment
noun
a test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation for the purpose of discovering something unknown or of testing a principle, supposition, etc..
has been experimenting
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present perfect progressiveof experiment (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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But for the past several years he has been experimenting with landscapes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Like others here, Green has been experimenting, mixing traditional Arabic music with electronic beats.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2024
Under the direction of special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn, Karty has been experimenting during training camp at Loyola Marymount.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2024
MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in minor leagues since 2019.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
A man named Steinach, in Vienna, has been experimenting for ten years with rats.
From The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women by Sydney Blanshard Flower
