Definition of: empirical

(em·pir′i·kəl) adjective
1. Relating to or based on experience or observation.
2. Relying entirely or to excess upon direct, repeated, and uncritically accepted experience: opposed to metempirical.
3. Given to or skilled in experiments.
4. Archaic Generalizing hastily from limited facts; hence, befitting a charlatan. Also em·pir′ic.
—em·pir′i·cal·ly adverb

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