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dry labbing

dry labbing noun: the act of supplying fictional yet plausible results in lieu of performing an assigned experiment. Also the present participle and gerund of dry lab.

Noun

dry labbing (uncountable)

  1. The act of supplying fictional yet plausible results in lieu of performing an assigned experiment.

Also used as

dry labbing is also the present participle and gerund of dry lab.

Origin of dry labbing

From dry lab + -ing.

Questions about dry labbing

What does dry labbing mean?
Dry labbing means the act of supplying fictional yet plausible results in lieu of performing an assigned experiment.
What part of speech is dry labbing?
Dry labbing is a noun.

Words near dry labbing in the dictionary

  1. Dry January
  2. dry jogger
  3. dry joggers
  4. dry lab
  5. dry labbed
  6. dry labbing
  7. dry labs
  8. dry laid
  9. dry lake
  10. dry lakes
  11. dry land

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