empiric
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British pronunciation
/ɛmpˈɪɹɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "empiric"in English

empiric
01

based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic

example
Examples
The doctor took an empiric approach, relying on the patient ’s history and symptoms rather than tests.
The empiric method of teaching focused on hands-on activities rather than textbook learning.
02

relying on medical quackery

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