EXPERIMENTATIONS Synonyms: 18 Similar Words

experimentations

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plural of experimentation

as in experiments

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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Recent Examples of experimentations Nonfiction works and literary self-experimentations Can has published several books of literary criticism and commentary about her beloved Western authors, including Kafka, Shakespeare, Johann von Goethe, and Dante. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026 Now, my youthful experimentations with this stretchy style weren't exactly camera ready, as it was constantly getting tangled in my thick, wavy hair. — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 11 Mar. 2026 For too many generations, Black communities have been subject to medical experimentations. — Akilah Weber Pierson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026 Interspersed throughout the main storyline, sequences depict how Trent Ikithon (Mark Strong) recruited the promising fire mage to join his magic academy, submit to painful experimentations to enhance his power, and eventually groomed him to become a Volstrucker assassin to hunt down dissidents. — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Dec. 2025 But Locket’s pop return comes with a growing confidence in her talent, thanks to successful experimentations with her sound and lyricism on recent releases like 2023’s more introspective Silence Between Songs. — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2025 One section traces Fletcher's formative years and early experimentations; another touches on her current artistic explorations. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025 The wild part is that there are ferments and experimentations that have yet to be unjarred, like a promise that change is on the horizon. — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Dec. 2022

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In this cargo will be science experiments and new technologies that will be tested on the moon's surface, including Astrolab's FLIP rover, which will explore the lunar surface with a history-making supercomputer onboard.

— Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Think super-powerful magnets in medical imaging and particle physics experiments; faster circuits that won’t overheat; potential for nuclear fusion plasma confinement.

— Sven Badoux, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2026

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For all its tests, the company builds realistic simulated environments, red teams these environments itself and with third parties to see whether they can be escaped, and monitors what agents do.

— Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
Now, students qualify for a lottery according to their performance on standardized tests.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2026

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