experimentally
adverb/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəli/
Frequency rank: #12,890 most common English word
Meaning
in a way that involves testing or trying something out under controlled conditions.
Example sentence
The new drug was tested experimentally before it was approved for public use.
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