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lab

UK
/læb/
US
/læb/

Translations

labnoun
labs
pl
UK
/læb/
US
/læb/
laboratoireSens courant et neutre.
The chemistry students spent the afternoon conducting experiments in the lab.
Les étudiants en chimie ont passé l'après-midi à faire des expériences dans le laboratoire.
travaux pratiquesCours ou séance en laboratoire, surtout à l'université.
My chemistry lab starts at 2 p.m. every Thursday.
Mes travaux pratiques de chimie commencent à 14 h tous les jeudis.
labradorAbréviation familière de Labrador Retriever.
Their family adopted a friendly lab from the animal shelter.
Leur famille a adopté un labrador sympathique au refuge pour animaux.
Additional translations
laboFamilier.
Synonyms
workshop
laboratory
studio
testing center
research facility
labverb
labbed
Past Simple
labbed
Past Participle
labbing
Gerund
Informal; used especially in gaming and tech contexts to mean 'experiment with' or 'practice intensively'.
testerArgot, surtout dans le contexte du jeu vidéo ou de la pratique intensive.
He spent the evening labbing new combos in the fighting game.
Il a passé la soirée à tester de nouveaux combos dans le jeu de combat.
Synonyms
experiment
test
research
analyze
investigate
assay
examine
study
trial
probe
develop
run experiments
labadjective
UK
/læb/
US
/læb/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., lab coat, lab puppy).
de laboratoire
She put on her lab coat before entering the clean room.
Elle a enfilé sa blouse de laboratoire avant d'entrer dans la salle blanche.
Additional translations
de laboFamilier.
Synonyms
research
scientific
analytical
bench
experimental
lab-based
laboratory-based
laboratory

Definitions

labnoun
Informal abbreviation of laboratory: a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
The chemistry students spent the afternoon conducting experiments in the lab.
A short form for Labrador Retriever, a breed of dog.
Their family adopted a friendly lab from the animal shelter.
A class or period of instruction that takes place in a laboratory setting.
My chemistry lab starts at 2 p.m. every Thursday.
labverb
To experiment with or practise something intensively in order to understand it better or improve performance.
He spent the evening labbing new combos in the fighting game.
labadjective
Relating to or used in a laboratory.
She put on her lab coat before entering the clean room.
Relating to the Labrador Retriever breed of dog.
They adopted a lab puppy from the shelter.
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