Definition of experimentalist
:one who experiments;
specifically
:a person conducting scientific experiments
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The observation doesn’t change physicists’ understanding of the nucleus or neutrinos, says Natalie Roe, an experimentalist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in Berkeley, California, who was not involved in the study.
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Francis & the Lights The R&B experimentalist has been bringing out Chance the Rapper as a surprise guest all summer ... and the Chicago MC has no gigs scheduled during Pitchfork weekend.
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The resulting troika, of a theorist and two experimentalists, would have their hands full, both technologically and managerially.
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Dr. Thorne then recruited Dr. Drever, a gifted experimentalist from the University of Glasgow, to start a gravitational wave program at Caltech.
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After Joe Frank — the true dark genius of broadcasting — unceremoniously left the airwaves for good last year, Glass inherited the mantle as public radio’s token experimentalist.
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First Known Use of experimentalist
1762
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medical Definition of experimentalist
:a person conducting scientific experiments
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