experimental method

1. 1.

   the use of controlled observations and measurements to test hypotheses

   Broaderscientific method

Questions about experimental method

What does experimental method mean?

experimental method means "the use of controlled observations and measurements to test hypotheses".

Is experimental method a common word?

experimental method is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.