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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He too has been experimenting with AI and says he expects the tools to make financial planning better in the long-run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Alonso has been experimenting with formations, trying four and five-man backlines.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2025
MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in minor leagues since 2019.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2024
She tops the soil with her rabbits’ bedding when it’s time for it to be replaced and has been experimenting with sheep pellets to enrich the soil and help deter slugs, snails and weeds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2024
Mr. Matthew Lahti of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, has been experimenting with various species and varieties of nuts for that section.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 by Northern Nut Growers Association
