Exploratory
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Exploring; searching; examining.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Serving or intended to explore; searching; examining; explorative.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Serving to
explore
or
investigate
noun.
An
exploration
or
investigation
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adjective.
serving in or intended for exploration or discovery
Word Usage
"RITTER: Normally, they do what we call exploratory bites."