Dictionary Entry
empiricism
empiricism is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 22 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The method or practice of an empiric; pursuit of knowledge by observation and experiment.
- 2noun
Specifically, a practice of medicine founded on mere experience, without the aid of science or a knowledge of principles; ignorant and unscientific practice; charlatanry; quackery.
- 3noun
The philosophical theory which attributes the origin of all our knowledge to experience.
- 4noun
medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
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- 5noun
the application of empirical methods in any art or science
- 6noun
(philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
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