experiment
NOUNVERB
/ɪk'spɛrimənt/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E
experiment is a valid 10-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8P3E1R1I1M3E1N1T1
1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does experiment mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
The testing of an idea.
“it was an experiment in living”
“not all experimentation is done in laboratories”
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2
The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation.
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3
A venture at something new or different.
“as an experiment he decided to grow a beard”
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VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Try something new, as in order to gain experience.
“Students experiment sexually”
“The composer experimented with a new style”
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2
To conduct a test or investigation.
“We are experimenting with the new drug in order to fight this disease”
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