Synonyms for laboratory

Grammar : Noun

Spell : lab-ruh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, lab-er-uh-; British luh-bor-uh-tuh-ree, -uh-tree

Phonetic Transcription : ˈlæb rəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈlæb ər ə-; British ləˈbɒr ə tə ri, -ə tri

Définition of laboratory

Origin : c.1600, "building set apart for scientific experiments," from Medieval Latin laboratorium "a place for labor or work," from Latin laboratus, past participle of laborare "to work" (see labor (n.)). Figurative use by 1660s.

noun testing room

Example sentences :

It happened yesterday in the laboratory; we were alone together.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Not in the laboratory, of course; that is hardly fitting now.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Oh, but you should see it, so clean and bright; the laboratory's simply beautiful!
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Afterwards he obtained a post in the laboratory of a manufactory of dyes.
Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad

For a long time it was his studio and kitchen, his laboratory and bedroom.
Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro

He has no laboratory at home, and all his experiments were made in the drawing-room.
Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro

And, by the way, I am giving a lesson on explosives at my laboratory to-morrow.
Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola

In April, 2151, I set up my laboratory on the edge of the area of death.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

With that command the laboratory assistant was left in charge.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

My laboratory I found to be almost as secluded as my living quarters.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

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