experimentation

as in test
a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty people who oppose experimentations involving animals for the testing of cosmetics intended for humans

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Noun
  • Many scouts were concerned by Cooper’s score of 11 on the 50-question Wonderlic test.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • While the former Boise Young Rider Development Squad members are going wheel to wheel against the best in the world in Europe, the next generation of BYRDS cyclists put their skills to the test at the 38th annual criterium on Saturday in downtown Boise.
    Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • So far, his team conducted tagging experiments with the sharks in May, with some success.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 25 July 2025
  • Doing real-time experiments like this in the wild can teach us a lot about our kids and ourselves as parents.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 25 July 2025
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“Experimentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/experimentation. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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