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Definition of: experimental
(ik·sper′ə·men′təl) adjective
1. Pertaining to, growing out of, or known by methods of controlled testing and direct observation under stated conditions: experimental science: opposed to speculative.
2. Designating or pertaining to that which is learned by experience: distinguished from theoretical.
—ex·per′i·men′tal·ism noun
—ex·per′i·men′tal·ist noun
—ex·per′i·men′tal·ly adverb
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