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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exploratory |
| Synonyms: | beginning, developmental, empirical, experiential, first stage, laboratory, momentary, on approval, pilot, preliminary, preparatory, primary, probationary, provisional, speculative, temporary, tentative, test, trial, trial-and-error, unconcluded, under probation, unproved |
| Antonyms: | proven, tested, tried |
| Main Entry: | trial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | experimental |
| Synonyms: | balloon, exploratory, pilot, preliminary, probationary, provisional, tentative, test, testing |
| Antonyms: | definite, known, proven |
| Main Entry: | prolegomenous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | preliminary |
| Synonyms: | basic, elemental, elementary, exploratory, first, fundamental, inductive, initiatory, introductory, opening, pilot, preceding, precursory, prefatory, preparatory, preparing, primal, primary, prior, qualifying, readying, test, trial |
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| Main Entry: | trial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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analytic, cut-and-try, docimastic, empirical, essaying, experimental, icarian, on one's trial, peirastic, probationary, probative, probatory, provisional, tentative, under probation
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| Concept: | Conduct. |
| Category: | 2. Complex voluntary action |
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conducting; strategical, businesslike, practical, executive. [more]
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| Concept: | Land. |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
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earthy, continental, midland, coastal, littoral, riparian; alluvial; terrene (world); landed, predial, territorial; geophilous; repicolous.
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