experiment

/ɪkspˈɛrʌmʌnt/

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Noun
the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
Noun
the testing of an idea; "it was an experiment in living"; "not all experimentation is done in laboratories"
Noun
a venture at something new or different; "as an experiment he decided to grow a beard"
Verb
to conduct a test or investigation; "We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease"
Verb
try something new, as in order to gain experience; "Students experiment sexually"; "The composer experimented with a new style"