pilot experiment

small scale preliminary study conducted in order to evaluate feasibility, duration, cost, adverse events, and improve upon the study design prior to performance of a full-scale research project
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pilot experiment

Summary

pilot experiment ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • pilot experiment is a type of project[2].
  • pilot experiment is a type of experiment[3].
  • pilot experiment is a type of pilot study[4].
  • pilot experiment is part of project management[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include project[2], experiment[3], and pilot study[4].

Use and Application

pilot experiment is part of project management[5].

Influence

Things named for pilot experiment include Waste Isolation Pilot Plant[6], an underground research laboratory[7], in United States[8], founded in 1979[9].

Why It Matters

pilot experiment ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Entities named for it include Waste Isolation Pilot Plant[6], an underground research laboratory[7], in United States[8], founded in 1979[9].

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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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