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PILOT EXPERIMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pilot experiment mean?
• PILOT EXPERIMENT (noun)
The noun PILOT EXPERIMENT has 1 sense:
1. a preliminary experiment whose outcome can lead to a more extensive experiment
Familiarity information: PILOT EXPERIMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A preliminary experiment whose outcome can lead to a more extensive experiment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("pilot experiment" is a kind of...):
experiment; experimentation (the testing of an idea)
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