Experience or experiment?
We use experience as a verb when something happens to us, or we feel it. It is rather formal: …

Examples of experimenting

experimenting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

The government has been reducing home-help services and experimenting with privatisation.
Experimenting with variants of this approach produced results that were little different, with one significant exception.
Farmers in the study villages also observed some technical limitations while experimenting with the maize-legume systems.
Youths and their parents may now be more open to experimenting with dialect readers (309-10).
However, being also interested in the piano, synthesizer and computer music, he began experimenting with his own compositions based on gagaku music.
Similarly, a model implementation is useful for describing and experimenting with implementation design choices, in particular the representation of environments.
The voluntary nature of partnerships facilitates the active contribution of growers and private consultants pre-disposed to experimenting with agroecological approaches.
A proper test for co-integration falls outside the frame of this article, but we have spent some time experimenting.
The important actors shaping immigrant institutional practice were civil servants connected to the working party on immigrant issues, experimenting to solve particular problems concerning integration.
We have been experimenting mostly with nouns and noun phrases.
Researchers are now experimenting with a variety of techniques to enable robots to use language.
It is not labor intensive - it is experimenting on cells and tissues, which is done now in animals.
This can be fruitfully exploited for experimenting with new languages and knowledge-representation formalisms.
The movement lasted officially just one year, from 1968 to 1969, but its practitioners continued experimenting in similarly audacious veins for some years.
This shows the range of linguistic competence and also the flexibility of study participants in experimenting with language forms and structure for optimal communication.
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