Definition of EXPERIMENTATION

experimentation

Meanings

Plural: experimentations

Noun

  • the testing of an idea
    • "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
  • the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
  • The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
  • A set of actions and observations, performed to verify or falsify a hypothesis or to research a causal relationship between phenomena.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ex- + -periri (akin to periculum), "attempt".
Morphologically experiment + -ation

Synonyms

experiment

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