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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of empirical
empirical
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also empiric
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as in observational
based on observation or experience
guidelines for raising children that are based on empirical evidence
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“Empirical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empirical. Accessed 5 Dec. 2022.
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