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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•per•i•men•tal (ik sper′ə men′tl),USA pronunciation adj. - pertaining to, derived from, or founded on experiment:an experimental science.
- of the nature of an experiment;
tentative:The new program is still in an experimental stage. - Show Businessfunctioning as an experiment or used for experimentation:an experimental airplane.
- based on or derived from experience;
empirical:experimental knowledge. n. - something that is experimental.
- Medieval Latin experīmentālis. See experiment, -al1
- late Middle English 1400–50
ex•per′i•men′tal•ly, adv. |