experimentation

noun
🔊/ɪkˌsperɪmenˈteɪʃn/
🔊/ɪkˌsperɪmenˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal)
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  1. the activity or process of doing scientific experiments实验;试验
    • Further experimentation is needed to verify this hypothesis.需要进一步的实验来验证这一假设。
    • experimentation on something Many people object to experimentation on embryos.许多人反对用胚胎做实验。🔊🔊
    Topics Scientific researchc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryExperimentation is used after these nouns:
    • animal
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  2. the activity or process of trying or testing new ideas, methods, etc. to find out what effect they have实验;试验
    • He has a flair for musical experimentation.他具有音乐实验的才能。
    • experimentation with something experimentation with new teaching methods用新的教学方法实验