O experimento
Example: O experimento na escola mostrou resultados interessantes.
Definition
"O experimento" refers to a scientific procedure or test conducted to discover, demonstrate, or verify a fact or hypothesis, often involving careful observation and measurement. It is commonly used to describe practical trials, such as the experiment at school that showed interesting results.
Etymology
The term "o experimento" comes from the Latin word 'experīmentum,' which means 'trial' or 'test.' It entered Portuguese through Old French as 'experiment.' Did you know? The root 'experīri' means 'to try' or 'to test,' reflecting the core idea of testing a hypothesis or idea.
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