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trial(adjective, new, unsettled, basic)
6
preliminary(adjective, new, trial, basic)
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provisional(adjective, new, unsettled, trial)
2
inductive(adjective, basic, fundamental, first)
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pilot(adjective, new, trial, basic)
1
precursory(adjective, basic, fundamental, first)
1
prolegomenous(adjective, basic, coming, tentative)
1
test(adjective, new, unsettled, trial)
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