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How to say: empirical

Spelling: Empirical Syllables  empirical
US accent
/ɛmpˈɪɹɪkəl/
UK accent
/ɛmpˈɪɹɪkəl/
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Definition

Definition — derived from experiment and observation rather than theory

e.g. “an empirical basis for an ethical theory”

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