Thesaurus results for EXPERIMENTS

experiments

noun

plural of experiment

as in tests

a procedure or operation carried out to resolve an uncertainty Benjamin Franklin's famous experiment in which he flew a kite in a thunderstorm to see if lightning and electricity were identical

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Recent Examples of experiments Their measurements came from neutron experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s High Flux Isotope Reactor and Spallation Neutron Source. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026 Finally, the findings from accelerator experiments help scientists design satellites. — Andrea Richard, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2026 The company has started to run more experiments with marketing to build stronger brand awareness and is testing new approaches across both advertising and merchandising, according to Goldman. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026 During lab experiments, that material removed both catatonic and anionic dyes, proving its potential for wastewater treatment. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026 At that point, the team stereolithographically 3D-prints the material for real-world compression testing and particle image velocimetric experiments. — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026 Murray enlists Ted in a series of mysterious experiments that involve the young man sitting in a room and debating another student. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026 But the show’s core constitution doesn’t leave much wiggle room for genre experiments, let alone tonal shifts into full-on song-and-dance mode. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2026 Mathematical success validates a relationship between the formalism and what experiments record. — Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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tests

Noun

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— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
That’s the call to action that patients will find on the site for digital health company Everlywell, which has offered at-home lab tests directly to consumers for a decade.

— Katie Palmer, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026