dry-lab
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To conduct an experiment in a fraudulent way that produces a desirable result, for example by inventing data.
Example Sentences
- "What probably happened is that some damn intelligent bureaucrat dry-labbed it."
- "Have you ever had a lab instructor doubt your data, insisting that it is impossible and perhaps implying that he thinks you dry-labbed the whole experiment?"