empiric - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

Forum API

- See Also:
- - empennage
  - emperor
  - emperor moth
  - emperor penguin
  - emphasis
  - emphasize
  - emphatic
  - emphysema
  - empire
  - Empire line
  - empiric
  - empirical
  - empirical formula
  - empiricism
  - emplacement
  - emplane
  - employ
  - employee
  - employer
  - employment
  - emporium
- Settings:
- - Click on word:
    gets translation
    does nothing
- - Recent searches:
    - Save history
    - View All
- Links:
- WR Random Word:
- Try out WordReference Random Word! Each page load will return a random word from the dictionary. Or test your knowledge and have each page load with the definition hidden!

empiric

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | in context | images

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
empiric /ɛmˈpɪrɪk, ɪm-/

▶adjective another term for empirical. ▶noun archaic

1 a scientist who relies solely on observation and experiment.

2 a quack doctor.

– origin ME: via L. from Gk empeirikos, from empeiria ‘experience’.

'empiric' also found in these Oxford entries:

Forum discussions with the word(s) "empiric" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "empiric".

Ask in the forums yourself.Visit the English Only Forum.

Look up "empiric" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "empiric" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android App

iPhone App

Report an inappropriate ad.