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experimentation

[/ɪkˌspɛrɪmɛnˈteɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: experimentações
experimentação
1. The process of conducting experiments or trials to test a hypothesis or discover something new
Scientific experimentation requires careful planning and documentation.
A experimentação científica requer planejamento e documentação cuidadosos.
2. The action of trying new ideas, methods, or approaches in a creative or exploratory manner
The band's latest album shows their experimentation with electronic music.
O último álbum da banda mostra sua experimentação com música eletrônica.
3. Trial and error as a method of learning or problem-solving
Through experimentation, the chef developed a unique flavor profile.
Por meio da experimentação, o chef desenvolveu um perfil de sabor único.
Synonyms
testingtrialresearchexplorationinvestigation
Antonyms
certaintytheoryhypothesis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
experimentação
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
experimentação
Standard usage in Portugal, may also use 'experiência' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

trial and error
learning by doing
pushing boundaries
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