word
Experiment
Ih-KSPEH-ruh-muhnt
/ɪˈkspɛrʌmʌnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
experiment
Dictionary meaning
The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation.
Examples
- As an experiment, I decided to grow a beard.
- It was an experiment in living.
Synonyms: experimentation
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