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The act of experimenting; practice by experiment. examples
(sciences) A set of actions and observations, performed to verify or falsify a hypothesis or to research a causal relationship between phenomena. quotations examples
As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.
2012 January, Robert M. Pringle, “How to Be Manipulative”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 3 October 2013, page 31