Experimental: meaning, definitions and examples
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experimental
[ ɪkˌsperɪˈmentl ]
science
relating to or based on experiment.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- This is an experimental procedure that has not yet been tested.
- The results of the experimental study were inconclusive.
innovation
involving new ideas or methods.
Synonyms
avant-garde, cutting-edge, innovative
Examples of usage
- These are experimental designs that push the boundaries of traditional architecture.
- The company is known for its experimental approach to product development.
arts
a work of art that is innovative or unconventional.
Synonyms
avant-garde, innovative, unconventional
Examples of usage
- The artist's latest exhibition features a series of experimental paintings.
- The play was criticized for being too experimental and avant-garde.
Translations
Translations of the word "experimental" in other languages:
🇵🇹 experimental
🇮🇳 प्रायोगिक
🇩🇪 experimentell
🇮🇩 eksperimental
🇺🇦 експериментальний
🇵🇱 eksperymentalny
🇯🇵 実験的 (じっけんてき)
🇫🇷 expérimental
🇪🇸 experimental
🇹🇷 deneysel
🇰🇷 실험적인
🇸🇦 تجريبي
🇨🇿 experimentální
🇸🇰 experimentálny
🇨🇳 实验性的
🇸🇮 eksperimentalni
🇮🇸 tilrauna-
🇰🇿 эксперименталды
🇬🇪 ცდისმიერი
🇦🇿 eksperimental
🇲🇽 experimental
Etymology
The word 'experimental' originated in the mid-17th century, from the Latin word 'experimentum', meaning a trial or test. It has evolved over time to encompass a wide range of meanings, from scientific experiments to innovative art and design. The term reflects the human drive to explore new ideas and methods in various fields of study and creation.
See also: experiment, experimentally, experimenter.