Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
laboratory
noun
/ləˈbɒrəˌtɔːri/
Definition
A laboratory is a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.
Examples
- The scientist conducted her experiments in a state-of-the-art laboratory.
- The chemistry laboratory was filled with various instruments and equipment.
- Students learn about biology in the school’s laboratory.
Meaning
A laboratory is a controlled setting where scientific work is conducted, often involving experiments and analysis to discover new knowledge or test theories.
Synonyms
- Research facility
- Lab
- Testing ground
