実験 — meaning in English
jikken
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English meaning
- experiment noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.
- test noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
Senses
実験 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 (transitive, obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.
- test A challenge, trial.
experiment — full definition
- noun A controlled test carried out to check a hypothesis or discover something new.
- verb To try something out, often to test an idea or see what happens.
test — full definition
- noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
- noun A procedure used to check how well something works or holds up under certain conditions.
- noun A difficult situation or event that reveals someone's true character or ability.
- verb To check the quality, performance, or truth of something by trying it out.
- verb To give someone an examination to measure their knowledge or skill.