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experimental

UK
/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl/
US
/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl/

Translations

experimentaladjective
more experimental
Comp.
most experimental
Super.
UK
/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl/
US
/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl/
The experimental procedure was carefully designed to test the new drug's effectiveness.
La procédure expérimentale a été soigneusement conçue pour tester l’efficacité du nouveau médicament.
Synonyms
trial
pioneering
unconventional
preliminary
provisional
innovative
exploratory
tentative
Antonyms
traditional
conventional
experimentalnoun
experimentals
pl
UK
/ɪkˌsperɪˈmentl/
US
/ɪkˌsperəˈmentl/
Used chiefly in aeronautics and engineering to refer to a prototype or test vehicle.
prototypeAppareil ou véhicule de test, non destiné à la production en série.
The X-15 was an experimental that expanded our understanding of high-speed flight.
Le X-15 était un prototype qui a élargi notre compréhension du vol à grande vitesse.
Synonyms
try
experiment
trial
test
pilot
pilot study
trial run
beta test
experimental study
field trial

Definitions

experimentaladjective
Relating to a scientific experiment or to the process of testing new ideas or methods.
The experimental procedure was carefully designed to test the new drug's effectiveness.
Involving a new or innovative approach, often used to describe art, music, or literature that is trying out new ideas or techniques.
The gallery featured an experimental art exhibit that challenged traditional perspectives.
Based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.
The chef's experimental menu included dishes that combined unexpected flavors and textures.
experimentalnoun
A prototype aircraft, vehicle, or other device built for testing purposes rather than for immediate mass production.
The X-15 was an experimental that expanded our understanding of high-speed flight.
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