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empirical

🇬🇧 UK/em'pirikәl/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB1

Definitions

adj.

Based on observation, experiment, or practical experience rather than theory.

经验的，以实验或观察为依据的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
empirroot
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icrelating to, having the nature of
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alrelating to, having the nature of
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The theory is supported by empirical evidence from numerous studies.

  • 2.

    Scientists rely on empirical observation rather than speculation.

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