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experimentally

/ɪkˌspɛr.əˈmɛn.təl.i/
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• adverb

1

By means of scientific experiments, empirical observation, or controlled testing.

Example

"The researchers verified the hypothesis experimentally before publishing their findings."

2

In a tentative, exploratory, or innovative manner, especially to see what the effect or outcome will be.

Example

"She adjusted the dials experimentally to see how the synthesizer would respond."

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experiential
experiment
experimental
experimentally
experimentation
experimenter
expert

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Experimentally. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/experimentally
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