Developmental
Developmental adjective - Made or done as an experiment.
Usage example: developmental weaponry that is classified as top secret by the Pentagon
Preparatory and developmental are semantically related. in exploratory topic. In some cases you can use "Preparatory" instead an adjective "Developmental".
Nearby Words: develop, development
Preparatory
Preparatory adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.
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Synonyms for Preparatory
Developmental and preparatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Developmental" instead an adjective "Preparatory".
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Related pairs
- trial and developmental
- trial and preparatory
- preliminary and developmental
- preliminary and preparatory
- test and developmental
- test and preparatory
- experimental and developmental
- experimental and preparatory
- speculative and developmental
- speculative and preparatory
- momentary and developmental
- momentary and preparatory
- temporary and developmental
- temporary and preparatory
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