exploratory

Adjective
  1. Serving in or intended for exploration or discovery (synset 300880654)
    "an exploratory operation"; "exploratory reconnaissance"; "digging an exploratory well in the Gulf of Mexico"; "exploratory talks between diplomats"
    similar to:
    • alpha - early testing stage of a software or hardware product
    • beta - preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product
    • preliminary - denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
    • searching - exploring thoroughly
    • wildcat - (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive
    same as: explorative

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