Meaning of the word lab in English

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lab

US /læb/
UK /læb/
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Noun

1.

a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.

Example:
The students conducted experiments in the science lab.
The new drug was developed in a pharmaceutical lab.
2.

a Labrador retriever.

Example:
My friend has a friendly yellow lab named Buddy.
Labs are known for their gentle nature and intelligence.
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