EMPIRICAL
\ɛmpˈɪɹɪkə͡l], \ɛmpˈɪɹɪkəl], \ɛ_m_p_ˈɪ_ɹ_ɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of EMPIRICAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; - said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc.; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies.
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Depending upon experience or observation alone, without due regard to science and theory; - said especially of medical practice, remedies, etc.; wanting in science and deep insight; as, empiric skill, remedies.
By Noah Webster.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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