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Meanings of empirical in English
Derived from experiment and observation rather than theory.
Synonyms
Examples for "empiric"
Examples for "empiric"
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He appears to prefer the empiric method in love as in philosophy.
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The differences seem largely semantic to me when applied to empiric situations.
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Like a good empiric, he had to see all and alter nothing.
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Our data stress the importance of ward specific surveillance to optimize empiric treatment.
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Third generation cephalosporins are commonly used empiric antibiotics in Ho Chi Minh City.
Usage of empirical in English
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But most of the empirical evidence thus far points to the contrary.
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Of course, debate over empirical claims like these is normal and healthy.
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This issue, I fully recognize, only concerns words, not the empirical world.
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Again, however, more empirical data are needed to properly assess these relationships.
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However, evidence to support these empirical distinctions has not been rigorously sought.
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First, to test the validity of this argument we need empirical data.
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This study reinforces a need for more empirical- and subgroup-specific research effort.
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All previous work based on empirical criteria is, at least partially, incorrect.
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The results justify the use of the scale in further empirical studies.
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Further empirical research is recommended to explore the observations in this paper.
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However, the empirical support for this claim has been weak or inconsistent.
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The new scientific spirit was empirical, based solely on observation and experiment.
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Results: There was a close match between empirical data and model output.
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But this project wants to turn that empirical knowledge into a model.
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The new spirit developed into the empirical and ideal systems of philosophy.
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Recent empirical findings suggest a significant influence of emotion on memory processes.
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Empirical through the time
Empirical across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common