Experimental means using, used in, or resulting from scientific experiments. ...the main techniques of experimental science. The experimental evidence failed to live up to the psychological theories.
1. pertaining to, derived from, or founded on experiment: an experimental science. 2. tentative: an experimental stage. 3. based on or derived from experience; empirical.
Definition of experimental adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that's experimental is at an early stage, being observed, tested out, and subjected to experiments as it's being developed. An experimental space craft might be launched and watched from afar as scientists decide what changes to make before it can be used for human space exploration.
of the nature of an experiment; tentative: The new program is still in an experimental stage. Show Business functioning as an experiment or used for experimentation: an experimental airplane. based on or derived from experience; empirical: experimental knowledge. n. something that is experimental.
EXPERIMENTAL meaning: 1 : relating to a scientific experiment or to scientific experiments in general; 2 : made or done in order to see how well something works
