LABORATORY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Laboratory

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century: from medieval Latin laboratorium, from Latin laborare ‘to labour’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ləˈbɒrət(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals

Short Definition:

room or building equipped for scientific experiments

Examples:
  • laboratory tests

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