empirically

To test a hypothesis or theory through practical experiment or by collecting data.

To assess or judge the value or quality of something based on data from experiments or observation.

To carry out a formal inquiry to discover and examine facts using real-world data.

To study or analyze something in detail using methods based on observation or experiment.

Used in academic or scientific writing to show that a finding is supported by real-world evidence or experiment.

To determine the size, amount, or degree of something by using an instrument or device, based on observation.

Used in academic or scientific writing to confirm a fact or principle through observation or experiment.