Experimental
Experimental adjective - Made or done as an experiment.
Functional and experimental are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functional" instead an adjective "Experimental".
Functional
Functional adjective - Being in effective operation.
Experimental and functional are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Experimental" instead an adjective "Functional".
Both words in one sentence
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Apocalyptic Logistics: Somehow, biker gangs and other rag-tag groups acquiring many, many, fully functional tanks, a wide range of weapons, including nukes and experimental energy weapons isn't uncommon in a world that was devastated by a population decimating plague and a nuclear war.
Source: Video Game / BattleTanx - BattleTanx: Somehow, biker gangs and other rag-tag groups acquiring many, many, fully functional tanks, a wide range of weapons, including nukes and experimental energy weapons isn't uncommon in a world that was devastated by a population decimating plague and a nuclear war.
Source: Apocalyptic Logistics
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Functional and Experimental. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/experimental/functional
Experimental & Functional. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/experimental/functional>.
Functional or Experimental. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/experimental/functional.
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