Usually means: Based on observation or experience.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. empiric: Merriam-Webster
  2. empiric: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. empiric: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. empiric: Collins English Dictionary
  5. empiric: Vocabulary.com
  6. Empiric, empiric: Wordnik
  7. empiric: Wiktionary
  8. empiric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. empiric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. empiric: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. empiric: Dictionary.com
  12. Empiric: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. empiric: Rhymezone
  14. Empiric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. empiric: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. empiric: FreeDictionary.org
  17. empiric: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. empiric: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Empiric: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  20. empiric: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition

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  1. empiric: Legal dictionary

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  1. empiric: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. empiric: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  6. empiric: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. EMPIRIC: Acronym Finder

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  1. Empiric: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See empirics as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (empiric)

adjective:  Empirical.
noun:  (historical) A member of a sect of ancient physicians who based their theories solely on experience.
noun:  Someone who is guided by empiricism; an empiricist.
noun:  Any unqualified or dishonest practitioner; a charlatan; a quack.

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