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Meaning of 'experimental' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Experimental [ a.]
- Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher.
- Known by, or derived from, experience; as, experimental religion.

Meaning of 'experimental' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . experimental [ a]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or based on experiment
Example in sentence:
  • experimental physics
2 . experimental [ s]
Meaning (2):
- of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
Example in sentence:
  • an experimental drug
Meaning (3):
- relying on observation or experiment
Example in sentence:
  • experimental results that supported the hypothesis

Nearby Words:

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