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Empirical

Definition

Based on observation or experience rather than on theory or pure logic; relating to the use of observation and experience to develop scientific knowledge or theories.

Example Sentences

1The researcher used empirical evidence to support her claims about the effectiveness of the new treatment.
2Is the company's decision to expand into new markets based on empirical data or just a hunch?
3Empirical research in psychology often involves collecting data through experiments or surveys.
4The scientist's empirical approach to studying the phenomenon led to some surprising conclusions.
5Empirical studies have shown that regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease.

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