experimentation
pronunciation
How to pronounce experimentation in British English: UK [ɪkˌsperɪmenˈteɪʃn]
How to pronounce experimentation in American English: US [ɪkˌsperɪmenˈteɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- the testing of an idea
- the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
Word Origin
- experimentation (n.)
- 1670s, noun of action from experiment (v.).
Example
- 1. Medicine and engineering lent themselves to rigorous experimentation .
- 2. Experimentation is required to build new businesses and industries .
- 3. Experimentation is the key to creativity .
- 4. Punitive tariffs prevent brewing experimentation .
- 5. To benefit from such a regimen takes a little experimentation .