Look up: experiment

1. Experiment
   [game] Experiment is a dedicated deck card game for 3-6 players designed by Tim De Rycke and Sander Vernyns. The players are working in a lab where you are trying to get hold of the right colored fluids to mix them and fulfill the tasks that your professor assigned you. After 11 rounds the p...
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2. Experiment
   A controlled environment for the application of common sense. Having observed something interesting in the world of chemistry, we make an educated guess as to what is happening (a 'theory'), then say 'if this explanation is true, we should see such-and-such an effect if we do such-and-such.' Actuall...
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3. Experiment
   A test carried out under controlled conditions.
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4. Experiment
   An experiment is any process or study which results in the collection of data, the outcome of which is unknown. In statistics, the term is usually restricted to situations in which the researcher has control over some of the conditions under which the experiment takes place.
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5. experiment
   [Noun] A test or trial for something.
   Example: This experiment will help doctors to see how well the new drugs work.
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6. Experiment
   A test carried out under controlled conditions.
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7. Experiment
   A research method in which a hypothesis can be tested in a controlled and systematic way, either in an artificial situation constructed by the researcher, or in naturally occurring settings.
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8. experiment
   [n] - the testing of an idea 2. [n] - a venture at something new or different 3. [n] - the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation 4. [v] - try something new, as in order to gain experience 5. [v] - to conduct a test or investigation
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9. Experiment
   a research method for investigating cause and effect under highly controlled conditions
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10. Experiment
    A process or study that results in the collection of data, the outcome of which is unknown.
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11. experiment
    An experiment is direct observation under controlled conditions. Most experiments involve carefully changing one variable and observing the effect on another variable (for example, changing temperature of a water sample and recording the change volume that results).
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12. experiment
    a trial,test,procedure,or special observation to discover some unknown effect of principle to confirm or disprove a hypothesis or theory,or to illustrate a known truth Category: Chemistry • any process or study which results in the collection of data,the outcome of which is unknown.In st...
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13. Experiment
    Ex·per'i·ment noun [ Latin experimentum , from experiri to try: confer Old French esperiment , experiment . See Experience .] 1. A trial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful...
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14. Experiment
    Ex·per'i·ment transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Experimented ; present participle & verbal noun Experinenting .] To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with ...
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15. Experiment
    Ex·per'i·ment transitive verb To try; to know, perceive, or prove, by trial or experience. [ Obsolete] Sir T. Herbert.
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16. experiment
    Noun: A procedure done in a controlled environment for the purpose of gathering observations, data, or facts, demonstrating known facts or theories, or testing hypotheses or theories. Verb: To carry out such a procedure. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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17. experiment
    experimentation noun the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
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18. experiment
    experimentation noun the testing of an idea; `it was an experiment in living`; `not all experimentation is done in laboratories`
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19. experiment
    (ek-sper´ĭ-mәnt) a procedure done in order to discover or demonstrate some fact or general truth. adj., experimen´tal, adj. . control experiment one made under standard conditions, to test the correctness of other observations.
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20. Experiment
    • (v. t.) To try; to know, perceive, or prove, by trial experience. • (v. t.) To make experiment; to operate by test or trial; -- often with on, upon, or in, referring to the subject of an experiment; with, referring to the instrument; and by, referring to the means; as, to experiment upon...
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21. experiment
    (from the article `criminology`) A controlled experiment involves taking two closely related situations or groups, subjecting one of them to a specific stimulus, and comparing the ...
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22. Experiment
    (from the article `Jervis, John Bloomfield`) Jervis next became chief engineer of the Mohawk & Hudson Railway, New York state`s first railroad. In this post he designed the Experiment (1832), ...
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23. Experiment
    An experiment is a methodical trial and error procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis. Experiments vary greatly in their goal and scale, but always rely on repeatable procedure and logical analysis of the results. A child may carry ...
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24. Experiment
    A controlled investigation designed to evaluate the outcomes of causal manipulations on some system of interest.
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25. Experiment
    (Lat. experiri, to try) Any situation which is deliberately set up by an investigator with a view to verifying a theory or hypothesis. -- A.C.B.
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