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IELTS word

experiment

/ɪkˈspɛrəmənt/noun

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English definition

a test done to learn whether an idea is true

Common phrases / collocations

  1. conduct an experiment
  2. scientific experiment
  3. experiment with

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The students ran an experiment with two plants.

  2. 2.

    The experiment showed how light affects growth.

  3. 3.

    Scientists repeated the experiment.

Visual learning

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Students compare two seedlings grown with different amounts of light.
a test done to learn whether an idea is true
1two conditions
2growth compared
two conditions→growth compared