experimenting
Experimenting (noun) means the act of trying things out to test an idea. Example: “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.
Word forms
experimentings plural
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He spent the afternoon _____ with different guitar tunings.
Rhymes for experimenting
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.