empirically

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Definition of empirically

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adv

Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.

“I have no idea why this works, but empirically, it works.”

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adv

Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.

“I have no idea why this works, but empirically, it works.”
Based on data and evidence gathered in the real world.

“We need to test this idea empirically instead of just speculating about it.”

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From empirical + -ly.

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