empirical

/ɪmˈpɪɹɪkəl/

adjective

  1. 1

    Pertaining to or based on experience.

  2. 2

    Pertaining to, derived from, or testable by observations made using the physical senses or using instruments which extend the senses.

  3. 3

    (philosophy of science) Verifiable by means of scientific experimentation.

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