laboratory — a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlæbrəˌtɔːri/
Korean meaning: 과학 실험, 연구, 교육을 위해 장비가 갖춰진 방이나 건물
Korean pronunciation: 래브-러-토-리 (강세: 래브)
Example Sentences
- The mad scientist's laboratory exploded when he mixed coffee with energy drinks.
- Students must wear safety goggles in the chemistry laboratory.
- My phone became a laboratory for testing how many social media apps one device can handle.
laboratory
NOUN//ˈlæbrəˌtɔːri//
a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
Scientists conducting experiments in laboratory
Every discovery inside the laboratory began with years of failed experiments and careful observation. (LAB + story → every laboratory contains scientific STORIES built from experiments, mistakes, discoveries, and research)
Inside the laboratory, careful discovery slowly transformed theory into proven knowledge.
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Origin
중세 라틴어 'laboratorium'에서 유래했습니다. 이는 '일하다'를 뜻하는 라틴어 'laborare'에서 파생되었으며, 연금술사들이 실험을 하던 작업실을 가리키던 말이었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The mad scientist's laboratory exploded when he mixed coffee with energy drinks.”
“Students must wear safety goggles in the chemistry laboratory.”
“My phone became a laboratory for testing how many social media apps one device can handle.”
“The medical laboratory will process your blood test results within 24 hours.”
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