Dictionary entry

Experiment

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspɛrɪm(ə)nt/

Pronunciation

/ɪkˈspɛrɪm(ə)nt/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) လက်တွေ့စမ်းသပ်ချက် (v) စမ်းသပ်လေ့လာ

Definition

experiment /Çk'sperÇmǝnt/ n [C, U] (က) (သိပၸံ) လက္ေတြ႕ သုေတသန။ perform/ carry out/ conduct an experiment ❍ The researchers are repeating the experiment on rats. ❍ prove a theory by experiment. (ခ) ~ (in sth) စမ္းသပ္ လုပ္ေဆာင္ခ်က္။ an experiment in communal living ❍ The play was staged as an experiment. v ~ (on sb/ sth); ~ (with sth) စမ္းသပ္ေလ့လာသည္။ သုေတသနလုပ္သည္။ We experimented until we succeeded in mixing the right colour. ❍ experiment on animals ❍ experiment with different hairstyles. ❏ experimentation /ÇksperÇmen'teÇʃn/ n [U] ( fml ) စမ္းသပ္ေလ့လာမႈ။ experimentation with a new brand of socialism ❍ Many people object to experimentation on embryos. ❏ experimenter n (လက္ေတြ႕) သုေတသီ။

Examples

  1. Experiments show that many plants tolerate a wide range of light conditions.
  2. Laboratory experiments using electric shocks
  3. [experiment on/with] : A series of experiments on animals
  4. [do/carry out/conduct/perform an experiment] : Researchers now need to conduct further experiments.
  5. Let’s try an experiment – we’ll only use the Internet at weekends.
  6. [experiment in] : An experiment in tax reform
  7. Experiment is necessary to find a treatment that suits you.