Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lab
noun
/læb/
Definition
A lab is a controlled environment where scientific research, experiments, and measurements are conducted.
Examples
- She spent hours in the chemistry lab conducting experiments.
- The biology lab is equipped with microscopes and other advanced equipment.
- After completing the theory, students moved to the lab for practical applications.
Meaning
The term ‘lab’ is short for laboratory, indicating a place equipped for testing, analysis, and education in various scientific fields.
Synonyms
- laboratory
- workshop
- research facility
