noun
Uncommon
experimenting
Experimenting (noun) means the act of trying things out to test an idea. Example: “He spent the afternoon experimenting with different guitar tunings.”
noun
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The act of trying things out to test an idea.
"He spent the afternoon experimenting with different guitar tunings."
How to use experimenting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe -ing form of "experiment" — actively trying things to see what works.
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Word forms
- Plural
- experimentings
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Rhymes for experimenting
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Frequently asked questions
What does “experimenting” mean?
The word “experimenting” means the act of trying things out to test an idea. In plain terms, the -ing form of "experiment" — actively trying things to see what works.
How do you use “experimenting” in a sentence?
Here is “experimenting” used in a sentence: “He spent the afternoon experimenting with different guitar tunings.”
What part of speech is “experimenting”?
“Experimenting” is a noun.
Is “experimenting” a common word?
“Experimenting” is an uncommon word in modern English.
