EMPIRICAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Empirical can still be used critically to describe ideas and practices that rely on experience or observation alone and without due regard for system or theory
EMPIRICAL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com EMPIRICAL definition: derived from or guided by direct experience or by experiment, rather than abstract principles or theory See examples of empirical used in a sentence
Empirical - definition of empirical by The Free Dictionary 1 a Relying on or derived from observation or experiment: empirical results that supported the hypothesis b Verifiable or provable by means of observation or experiment: empirical laws 2 Guided by practical experience and not theory, especially in medicine
empirical - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Adjective empirical (comparative more empirical, superlative most empirical) Pertaining to or based on experience, as opposed to theory
empirical - WordReference. com Dictionary of English derived from or depending upon experience or observation alone derived from or guided by experience or experiment depending upon experience or observation alone, without using scientific method or theory, esp as in medicine provable or verifiable by experience or experiment em•pir′i•cal•ness, n 1 2 practical, firsthand, pragmatic 1 2