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实验 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • experiment noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.

Senses

实验 is used for these senses in English:

  • experiment A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.

experiment — full definition

  1. noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.
  2. verb To try something out, often to test an idea or see what happens.