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Empirically — Em*pir ic*al*ly, adv. By experiment or experience; without science; in the manner of quacks. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
empirically — adv. Empirically is used with these verbs: ↑demonstrate, ↑establish, ↑evaluate, ↑examine, ↑investigate, ↑measure, ↑test … Collocations dictionary
empirically — empirical (also empiric) ► ADJECTIVE ▪ based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic. DERIVATIVES empirically adverb. ORIGIN Greek empeirikos, from empeiria experience … English terms dictionary
empirically — adverb in an empirical manner (Freq. 4) this can be empirically tested • Syn: ↑through empirical observation, ↑by trial and error • Ant: ↑theoretically • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
empirically — adverb see empirical … New Collegiate Dictionary
empirically — See empirical. * * * … Universalium
empirically — adv. in a manner based on observation or experience … English contemporary dictionary
empirically — em·pir·i·cal·ly … English syllables
empirically — See: empirical … English dictionary
empirical — empirically, adv. empiricalness, n. /em pir i keuhl/, adj. 1. derived from or guided by experience or experiment. 2. depending upon experience or observation alone, without using scientific method or theory, esp. as in medicine. 3. provable or… … Universalium