experimental
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɪkˌsperəˈmentəl/ · UK /ɪkˌsperɪˈmentəl/
experimental means: Used to try out a new idea or method that is not yet fully tested.
adjective
Used to try out a new idea or method that is not yet fully tested.
- The treatment is still experimental.
- Her experimental music mixes voices with traffic sounds.
- They built an experimental engine that runs on hydrogen.
Connected with scientific tests, or based on results from those tests.
- We need experimental evidence.
- The experimental results supported her theory.
- Students compared the experimental data with the computer model.
Gained through personal experience or observation.
- He valued experimental knowledge of farming.
- Her experimental understanding grew during years at sea.
- The writer drew on his experimental acquaintance with hardship.
Questions about experimental
What does experimental mean?
Used to try out a new idea or method that is not yet fully tested.
What is experimental in other languages?
Türkçe: deneysel · Español: experimental · Français: expérimental · Deutsch: experimentell · Italiano: sperimentale · 日本語: 実験的な
How do you pronounce experimental?
In American English /ɪkˌsperəˈmentəl/; in British English /ɪkˌsperɪˈmentəl/.
How do you use experimental in a sentence?
The treatment is still experimental. Her experimental music mixes voices with traffic sounds.
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