anecdote
/ˈæ.nɪk.doʊt/
noun
- 1
A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
- 2
An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
- 3
A previously untold secret account of an incident.
verb
- 1
To tell anecdotes (about).
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