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Experimental
Definition
relating to or based on experiment or experience
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- experimental design
- experimental group
- experimental data
- experimental results
- experimental medicine
- experimental approach
- experimental drug
- experimental theater
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Usage note
Often used in scientific or academic contexts to describe something that is new, untested, or based on a hypothesis. Can sometimes imply a lack of certainty or a risk of failure.
Example sentences
- The student conducted an experimental science project to see which type of plant grew the fastest.
- The chef tried an experimental recipe with unusual ingredients.
- The company conducted an experimental trial to test the effectiveness of their new drug.
- The artist used experimental techniques to create a unique painting.
- The researcher conducted an experimental study to investigate the effects of sleep on memory.
Quotes
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
The best way to predict your future is to create it. - Abraham Lincoln
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
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