← Back to Fala2Me

experimentally

[ɪkˌsperɪˈmentəli]
adverb
experimentalmente
1. in a manner relating to or based on experiment; through trial and testing
The new drug was tested experimentally on volunteers.
O novo medicamento foi testado experimentalmente em voluntários.
2. in a way that is tentative or exploratory rather than definitive
She approached the problem experimentally, trying different solutions.
Ela abordou o problema experimentalmente, tentando diferentes soluções.
Synonyms
empiricallytentativelyprovisionallyexploratively
Antonyms
theoreticallydefinitivelyconclusively

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
experimentalmente
Standard usage in scientific and academic contexts
São Paulo
experimentalmente
Common in technical and research environments
Portugal
experimentalmente
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

trial and error
learning by doing
hands-on approach
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →