Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
empirical-proof
noun
/ɪmˈpɪr.ɪ.kəl pruːf/
Definition
Evidence that is based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
Examples
- Scientific theories are strengthened by empirical proof.
- The lawyer needed empirical proof to support his case.
- Her findings provided empirical proof of the effectiveness of the new drug.
Meaning
Empirical proof refers to information that is proven through evidence gained from experiments, observation, or real-world experience, rather than on abstract theories or assumptions.
Synonyms
- evidence
- demonstration
- verification
- observation