laboratory
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- noun
- /ˈlæbəˌrɔːtəri/
- Specialized
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laboratorio
- Both the teachers and principals engage in laboratory activities and demonstrations appropriate for particular grade levels.
- a laboratory to test
- laboratories of democracy
- a social laboratory
And there's a more formal and more laboratory type way that we look at this.
- And there's a more formal and more laboratory type way that we look at this.
- All that aside, for six years, you guys have sat almost like in a laboratory of how do consumers react and to what?
- But one of the things that one could argue is that, you know, there are only so many tests that you can have in the laboratory of daytime functioning.
- And right now, the best tools that we have essentially in our laboratory of AI are these deep learning tools and Transformers.
- It was, you know, I had some, you know, the, the I got to see it was, it was an amazing leadership laboratory.
- It could finally go somewhere, but it's a long way from the laboratory to the shopping mall, and many nice ideas have died on that path.
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And so here we have one of the largest hospital systems in America we're going to use as a laboratory for the entire country.
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The recommendations included the use of laboratories in science teaching.
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What would we do in terms of growing them up under laboratory conditions?
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But there was a sense in the laboratory that this was the wave of the future.
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It's got to be opened under laboratory conditions.
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Let's turn back to the laboratory and see what are the results.
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To sustain this vision of an educational community, we must be a living laboratory in another sense as well.
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All that aside, for six years, you guys have sat almost like in a laboratory of how do consumers react and to what?
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Problem-based instruction, or reality-based learning, uses the classroom as a laboratory for offering practical solutions to world issues.
Academic text (2008) -
The new policy was tested in several cities acting as a laboratory for innovative urban design.
Synonyms
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A place where people try new ideas or products to see if they work
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A place set up to try new ideas or products before they are used more widely
Compounds
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A room or building where people do experiments, research, and teach science
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A room or building with equipment for doing experiments and teaching physics
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A room with equipment for doing experiments about living things
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Glass items like beakers, flasks and test tubes used in labs for experiments
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A group in the United States Navy that studies science and builds new technology
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A spacecraft in orbit where people live and do science experiments
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A room for doing experiments with chemicals for teaching or research
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A United States Air Force group that researches and develops new aircraft and space technology
The main Army lab that tests evidence for criminal cases
A place that studies science and builds technology for the United States Navy
A laboratory in the United States Army that tests evidence to help criminal investigations
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Laboratory also keeps that idea of a 'place for work and testing', which is why we call a city, school, or team a laboratory when people try new ideas there.