Pronunciation: /ɪkˌsperəˈmɛn(t)əl/
noun a scientific test or procedure carried out under controlled conditions to discover, demonstrate, or validate a hypothesis
A1 I don't like to try anything experimental.
A2 The students conducted an experimental study in science class.
B1 The chef's experimental dish received mixed reviews from customers.
B2 The artist's experimental work pushed the boundaries of traditional art forms.
C1 The scientist's experimental research led to groundbreaking discoveries.
C2 The composer's experimental music challenged conventional notions of harmony and melody.
adjective relating to or based on experience or observation rather than theory or pure logic
A1 She tried an experimental recipe for the first time.
A2 The students conducted an experimental study to test their hypothesis.
B1 The scientist presented the results of his experimental research at the conference.
B2 The artist's experimental approach to painting has gained him recognition in the art world.
C1 The experimental treatment showed promising results in the clinical trial.
C2 The filmmaker's latest project is an ambitious and experimental exploration of storytelling.
formal The researchers conducted an experimental study to test their hypothesis.
informal We tried out an experimental recipe for dinner last night.
slang I'm always down to try some experimental music.
figurative His decision to quit his job and travel the world was quite experimental.
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