lab
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Definition of lab - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
scienceplace for scientific research
  • She spent the afternoon working in the lab.
laboratory research center science lab
2.
sciencescientific experiment or test
  • We conducted a chemistry lab today.
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Expressions with lab

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rat used in scientific experiments
The lab rat was used to test the new drug.
class or session for biology experiments
We have a biology lab every Wednesday afternoon.
place for chemical experiments and research
The university built a new chemistry lab for students.
room or facility with computers for use by people
The computer lab is open to all students.
place where illegal drugs are made
The police raided the drug lab last night.
person who helps in a laboratory
The lab assistant prepared the samples for testing.

Origin of lab

Latin, labor (work)

Terms with lab included in their meaning

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lab work
person skilled in science
lab
room equipped for scientific experiments
lab material
substance used or obtained through chemistry
lab science
relating to chemistry or chemicals
lab tests
medical tests conducted on a blood sample
lab equipment
laboratory glassware used to hold chemicals
work
working outside the usual office or lab
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acr: in vitro fertilization
way to help make babies in a lab

Examples of lab in a sentence

  • He conducted experiments in the university lab.
  • The students finished their physics lab before lunch.
  • Our biology lab tested how plants respond to light.

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  1. French:labo, travaux pratiques, ...
  2. German:Labor, Praktikumsversuch, ...
  3. Italian:laboratorio, esperimento, ...
  4. Spanish:laboratorio, práctica de laboratorio, ...
  5. Portuguese:laboratório, experiência laboratorial, ...
  6. Chinese:实验室, 实验, ...
  7. Japanese:研究室, 実験, ...
  8. Arabic:مختبر, تَجرِبة مَعمَليّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַעֲבָדָה, מַעְבָּדָה, ...
  10. Russian:лаборатория, лабораторная работа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:лабораторія, лабораторна робота, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रयोगशाला, प्रयोग, ...
Lab UK
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Definition of Lab - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
politicsTECH.UKshort form for the Labour Party in UK politicsTECH.UK
  • Lab won the election last year.
Labour Party
2.
geographyRareUKshort form for Labrador region in CanadaRareUK
  • He traveled across Lab during summer.
Labrador
3.
placeTECH.UKname of a region in KosovoTECH.UK
  • They visited the Lab region on their trip.
4.
Kosovo riverTECH.UKname of a river in KosovoTECH.UK
  • The Lab flows through central Kosovo.
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software used to capture and organize experimental notes and results
The team stored every measurement in an electronic lab notebook.

Origin of Lab

Latin, laboratorium (workplace)

Examples of Lab in a sentence

  • Many young voters support Lab.
  • Lab is known for its rugged coastline.
  • Many tourists visit Lab for its wildlife.
  • Lab is known for its beautiful landscapes.
  • Many families in Lab celebrate traditional festivals.
  • Villages line the banks of the Lab.

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  1. French:Parti travailliste, Labrador, ...
  2. German:Labour, Labrador, ...
  3. Italian:Labour, Labrador, ...
  4. Spanish:Laborista, Labrador, ...
  5. Portuguese:Partido Trabalhista, Labrador, ...
  6. Chinese:工党, 拉布拉多, ...
  7. Japanese:労働党, ラブラドール地方, ...
  8. Arabic:حزب العمال, لاب, ...
  9. Hebrew:לֵיְבוֹר, לַבְּרָדוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:Лейбористская партия, Лабрадор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Лейбористська партія, Лабрадор, ...
  12. Hindi:लेबर, लैब, ...
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